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In Bank of America v. City of Miami, 2017 WL 1540509, the United States Supreme Court faced a claim by the City of Miami that two banks had violated the federal Fair Housing Act by issuing loans to black and Latino customers on terms less favorable than loans issued to similarly situated customers who were white and non-Latino. The Court’s decision represented a partial victory for each side: It held that the City had standing to bring the claim, but imposed on the City a burden to prove that any violation constituted the proximate cause of the City’s harm.
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Guarantor Liability for Post-Window-Period Rent
By Cheryl Ginsburg
In a case of first impression, the Appellate Division, First Department recently addressed a split in the decisions of the lower courts as to the scope of the New York City Guaranty Law.
By New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff
Foreclosure on Lien for Common Charges Not Dismissed
Condominium Entitled to Impose Reasonable Fee for Consent to Hallway Enclosure
By New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff
Illegality Defense Raises Questions of Fact
Good Guy Guaranty Not Released
Exchange of Texts Does Not Constitute Settlement Agreement
Landlord’s Fraudulent Conveyance Claim Against Parking Lot Chain Avoids Dismissal
By New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff
Boathouse Not an Impermissible Second Dwelling
Reduction In Size Did Not Alter Nonconforming Use Status
Local Ordinance Did Not Prohibit Short-Term Rentals