Sentences with phrase «brought against a real estate»

Secured a judgment of dismissal following a motion for terminating sanctions in a fraud action brought against a real estate agent and broker.

S.A.Q. Akhtar, J. struck out an action brought against a real estate lawyer.

The scan, which reports on more than 420 cases brought against real estate practitioners from 1997 to 1999, identifies areas of vulnerability, which could help you take action to prevent future claims.

A complaint was brought against a real estate broker under the rules of professional ethics in Quebec.

Suits alleging a violation of Section 8 (b) of RESPA have been brought against real estate brokerages that charge consumers a flat fee in addition to a percentage - based commission.

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The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

Austin Harig, 18, of South Buffalo, told POLITICO New York he's not afraid of going up against the conservative real - estate developer and 2010 GOP nominee for governor in an effort to bring balance to the board, which has six seats up for grabs in the May 3 election.

Harig had run against the conservative real - estate developer by promising to «bring some adult behavior to the board.»

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, the same prosecutor who brought corruption charges against Mr. Skelos, has accused Mr. Silver of fraud and extortion in his dealings with real estate giant Glenwood Management — the same developer Mr. Skelos allegedly strong - armed.

The «all indebtedness» mortgage brings any other debts held by that specific lender under the umbrella of the registered security against the Real Estate.

Represented a national REIT in trial and appellate courts, defending action for specific performance brought against it in connection with real estate owned in South Carolina.

Edison Subs, LLC — a transferee of a Edison, New Jersey Subway restaurant — brought an action in New Jersey state court against the franchisor (Doctor's Associates, Inc.), the former franchisee (Aliya Patel), and the franchisor's affiliate (Subway Real Estate Corp.), alleging breach of contract, fraud, violations of the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act, negligent misrepresentation, and violation of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing.

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The purchasers brought an action for breach of contract against the vendors, the real estate agent and his brokerage for deceit.

After settling claims with the seller, the plaintiffs brought suit against the real estate representatives for negligence and breach of fiduciary duty.

In addition to suing the real estate entities and individuals involved in the transaction and the seller of the property, the business owners also brought suit against the appraiser for negligent misrepresentation.

I was stunned to hear that 67 percent of the lawsuits against real estate practitioners were brought by buyers, many against their own representatives.

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A Minnesota federal court decided to let an action brought by a real estate company against a rival for using the company's name as an Internet search term proceed.

In a 1979 case filed in Federal District Court in Illinois, the American Society of Real Estate Counselors, a NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® (NAR) affiliate, brought a trademark infringement action against the American College of Real...

The borrower brought a class - action lawsuit against Countrywide, claiming that its captive reinsurance arrangement amounted to a disguised kickback, which would violate the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.

Texas allows licensed real estate brokers to use a drone to capture property images in connection with the marketing, sale, or financing of real property, and insurance company employees or affiliates may capture images using an unmanned aircraft in connection with an insurance policy or claim regarding real property or a structure on property.14 In Louisiana, the use of a drone for the purpose of spying upon others or otherwise invading the privacy of others is a criminal offense.15 Use of a drone in the space above property with intent to conduct surveillance constitutes «remaining in or upon property» or «entering upon immovable property» under the offense of criminal trespass.16 South Dakota passed a law making it a misdemeanor to land a drone on lands or water of another resident.17 The owner or lessee of the drone is liable for damage resulting from a forced landing of the drone.18 In Oregon, a property owner may bring a claim for invasion of privacy against a drone operator who flies over their property without permission (unless the drone operator complied with FAA requirements).19

Alabama federal court rejected claims brought against an affiliated real estate brokerage and title company, finding that consumers had received the proper disclosure and the disclosure did not have to exactly replicate the language found in the RESPA regulations.

Most of these suits are brought by a homebuyer against the seller and all real estate practitioners involved in the transaction.

An Iowa court has considered a lawsuit brought by the Iowa Association of REALTORS ® («Association») against a company that did not hold a real estate license and operated a website that allowed property owners to advertise the availability of their properties.

The Supreme Court of Rhode Island has decided whether a purchaser can bring a lawsuit against a seller of real estate and its representatives when the purchaser discovers, following the closing, that a purchase contract contingency could not be met.

In Bloom v. Martin, several borrowers (Borrowers) brought a class action suit against mortgage lenders alleging violations of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 (RESPA).

A Wisconsin federal court has considered whether a real estate developer could bring a lawsuit against an apartment building owner for trademark misuse when apartment building owner used a similar geographic name to describe his building.

In 2004, Edina Realty («MLS»), another real estate firm operating in the same market as the Brokerage, brought a lawsuit against the Brokerage over its purchase and use of «Edina Realty» as a keyword in search results.

A South Carolina court has considered whether a buyer could bring allegations against a seller for alleged misrepresentations made by a real estate professional retained by the seller.

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123 (1) Subject to subsection (2), all information supplied and all records and things produced to the real estate council, a hearing committee, the superintendent, the insurance corporation or the compensation fund corporation with respect to a licensee, a former licensee or an applicant for a licence are privileged to the same extent as if they were supplied or produced in proceedings in a court, and no action may be brought against a person as a consequence of the person having supplied or produced them.

Williams Real Estate Co., Inc. v. Ann Taylor, Inc. (251 A.D. 2d 230)- no basis upon which to seek a brokerage commission where exclusive brokerage agreement did not contain a protection period and first substantive negotiations occurred a year and a half after expiration of the exclusive brokerage agreement; broker's claim for commission against tenant fails where exclusive brokerage agreement provides that broker would seek a commission only from landlord of the premises; broker fails on procuring cause standard where there is no evidence the broker brought the parties together on mutually agreeable terms; no evidence presented that tenant acted in any manner to deprive broker of a rightful commission.

A purchaser may recover in a civil action brought under the Disclosure Act against a real estate licensee if the licensee fails «to disclose to a purchaser a defect actually known to the real estate licensee prior to the acceptance of an offer to purchase and which were not included in the disclosure statement.»

In 2005, the U.S. Department of Justice brought an antitrust lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors for its anti-competitive policies that were designed to exclude lower - cost online real estate startups from competing with traditional brokers.

Real estate investors know that investing can be an excellent way to diversify your portfolio, bring in additional cash flow, and set yourself up with tangible assets that are often considered a positive way to hedge against inflation.

«Details of the specific charges to be brought against Mr. Silver were unclear on Wednesday night, but one of the people with knowledge of the matter said they stemmed from payments that Mr. Silver received from a small law firm that specializes in seeking reductions of New York City real estate taxes.»

The family of Arkansas real estate agent Beverly Carter, who was murdered in 2014 after being kidnapped from a rural property outside Little Rock, has brought a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit against her brokerage, Crye - Leike.

(1) Subject to (2), all information supplied and all records and things produced to the real estate council, a hearing committee, the superintendent, the insurance corporation or the compensation fund corporation with respect to a licensee, a former licensee or an applicant for a licence are privileged to the same extent as if they were supplied or produced in proceedings in a court, and no action may be brought against a person as a consequence of the person having supplied or produced them.

In its response to Dale's request for intervenor status, CREA says that Dale «and his now - defunct company» Realtysellers have «a long history of bringing lawsuits against CREA and the Toronto Real Estate Board...»

For the past two and a half years, I've pushed through my grief to do my best to bring awareness to agent safety to reduce violent crimes against real estate agents.