Jason Oppenheim-Led Brokerage Sues OC Luxury Agent

Jason Oppenheim-Led Brokerage Sues OC Luxury Agent

The Oppenheim Group, founded by “Selling Sunset” star Jason Oppenheim, is suing an Orange County luxury agent and his firm over an alleged deal gone bad. The brokerage claimed in a lawsuit... Read more »
Kanye West sues ex-employee over Malibu mansion lien

Kanye West sues ex-employee over Malibu mansion lien

Kanye West, the rapper now known as Ye, is suing his former project manager and his lawyers, alleging they wrongfully put a $1.8 million lien on his former Malibu mansion. The suit,... Read more »
YIMBY Law Sues Newsom Over Senate Bill 9 Exceptions

YIMBY Law Sues Newsom Over Senate Bill 9 Exceptions

Pro-development organization YIMBY Law is taking Gov. Gavin Newsom to court for his executive order banning Senate Bill 9’s application in Los Angeles neighborhoods burned by the Palisades and Eaton fires.  YIMBY... Read more »
Pro-housing group sues Newsom over duplex law suspension in fire zones

Pro-housing group sues Newsom over duplex law suspension in fire zones

A pro-housing group sued Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday over his decision to restrict SB 9, a housing law that allows owners to parcel up their properties, in the wake of the... Read more »
Miami homeowner sues eXp for fraud over renovation

Miami homeowner sues eXp for fraud over renovation

The legal department at eXp Realty and parent company eXp World Holdings is not getting any rest over the holidays. The real estate brokerage, along with several executives including eXp World Holdings... Read more »
CFPB sues Rocket, The Jason Mitchell Group over RESPA violations

CFPB sues Rocket, The Jason Mitchell Group over RESPA violations

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a lawsuit Monday accusing Rocket Homes of orchestrating a kickback scheme to funnel business to its sister companies, Rocket Mortgage and Amrock. The Jason Mitchell... Read more »
City Storage Sues Brookfield Over Watery Basement in DTLA

City Storage Sues Brookfield Over Watery Basement in DTLA

The owner of a basement business beneath a landmark building of converted lofts in Downtown Los Angeles has accused Brookfield Properties of causing water damage. It seeks $5 million. The affiliate of... Read more »
U.S. sues RealPage, alleging its software hikes rents

U.S. sues RealPage, alleging its software hikes rents

The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday sued a major real estate firm, alleging the company’s algorithmic software enables landlords across the country to set rent at artificially high rates. The lawsuit,... Read more »
Reverse mortgage lender Longbridge Financial sues competitor over deceptive marketing accusations

Reverse mortgage lender Longbridge Financial sues competitor over deceptive marketing accusations

Two of the top five lenders in the reverse mortgage industry are now engaged in a legal skirmish over marketing practices that one lender calls deceptive. Longbridge Financial, a top five reverse... Read more »
Ex-employee sues CrossCounty Mortgage over age discrimination accusations

Ex-employee sues CrossCounty Mortgage over age discrimination accusations

A former regional operations manager at CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM) is suing the company over allegations of age discrimination and wrongful termination for her refusal to participate in illegal activities.   Penny Smith, 61,... Read more »