April 22, 2024 CalAtlantic Group and Lennar Corp. face a class action lawsuit wherein homeowners allege the companies built their house with serious structural defects that plague other houses built by the construction firms.
April 1, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Keller Williams Realty has unlawfully amended the terms of its profit-sharing program.
March 14, 2024 A class action alleges the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development has denied thousands of homeowners mortgage insurance premium refunds.
January 25, 2024 LoanDepot faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a January 2024 data breach that reportedly impacted roughly 16.6 million people.
January 18, 2024 Several Signature Club residents in Maryland allege they have suffered property damage, sewage backup and noxious odors as a result of inadequate private sewage and wastewater systems.
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January 5, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Navy Federal Credit Union has discriminated against racial minorities by disproportionately denying mortgage applications that would have been approved for similarly situated white Americans.
December 19, 2023 A class action alleges 47 local trade associations, real estate brokerages and MLSs have conspired to perpetuate an anticompetitive scheme in the Texas real estate market.
November 1, 2023 A class action alleges the Union Pacific Railroad Company has known for decades yet concealed that it has mishandled and released into the environment toxic chemicals from its Wichita, Kansas industrial site.
October 10, 2023 A proposed class action alleges a coterie of real estate companies have conspired to fix and raise mobile home lot rental prices.
May 11, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims Bank of America has collected unlawful payment processing fees from borrowers who make monthly mortgage payments online or by phone.
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April 14, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims Atlas Real Estate Group “lost control” of the private data of more than 4,000 consumers during a November 2022 cyberattack.
February 9, 2023 A class action alleges Wausau Homes works with “improperly vetted” local contractors to provide deficient and defective homes that prove to be “nightmares” for would-be homeowners.
February 9, 2023 Norfolk Southern Railway Co. faces a class action in the wake of a Feb. 3, 2023 train derailment that sparked a fire and released toxic chemicals into the air, soil and water around East Palestine, Ohio.
February 6, 2023 A class action alleges Somerset County (NJ) and its public works dept. “acted recklessly” by failing to close floodgates prior to and during anticipated flooding brought on by Hurricane Ida in Sept. 2021.
December 14, 2022 A proposed class action claims Capital Home Mortgage has recorded telephone conversations with potential buyers without notice or consent.
December 2, 2022 A class action alleges MortgageDepot and U.S. Bank have routinely charged illegal processing fees to borrowers who make monthly mortgage payments online or by phone.
November 3, 2022 A class action alleges RealPage has aided a collection of lessors who have illegally agreed to artificially inflate the prices of student housing in college towns nationwide.
October 20, 2022 Five plaintiffs allege “a cartel” of lessors has for at least the past six years colluded to artificially raise the prices of multifamily residential real estate in the U.S. to above competitive levels.
October 17, 2022 A class action alleges those responsible for overseeing Myrtle Beach’s Renaissance Tower knew for years about steadily worsening damage to the structural steel supporting the now-evacuated high-rise.
August 10, 2022 Nearly 20 residents of a Newport News, Virginia apartment building have filed a proposed class action against the building’s owners over their apparent failure to maintain two elevators.
June 13, 2022 Wells Fargo faces a proposed class action that alleges the bank has unlawfully rejected the majority of home loan applications submitted by African American and Black consumers.
April 4, 2022 Timeshare seller Westgate Resorts, Ltd. faces a class action that alleges it has repeatedly violated a federal law intended to protect members of the U.S. military from predatory lending.
March 18, 2022 The companies responsible for military housing at Fort Belvoir in suburban Washington, D.C. face a class action lawsuit over the allegedly “shameful” conditions they’ve allowed to proliferate on the base.
February 21, 2022 A Georgia resident alleges Wells Fargo Bank’s mortgage origination and underwriting practices “intentionally and disproportionately” discriminate against African American home loan applicants.
January 25, 2022 A group of Hawaii landlords faces a class action after thousands of tenants were evicted in Nov. 2021 due to contaminated drinking water linked to underground fuel storage by the U.S. Navy.
December 21, 2021 A class action alleges a Philadelphia apartment complex was not properly licensed or certified by the city to collect rent during various periods within the last four years.
December 16, 2021 A class action seeks an injunction barring the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance from refusing to accept new applications for the state’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program.
November 18, 2021 Zillow faces a securities class action following the announcement that it will wind down its Zillow Offers home-flipping business.
November 9, 2021 A class action alleges Equifax has harmed mortgage borrowers receiving COVID-19 relief from Wells Fargo by reporting nonpayment as a negative remark on their credit scores.
November 3, 2021 A class action alleges Bank of America has used a fee-maximizing automated servicing platform to charge defaulted or at-risk-of-default borrowers for multiple, repetitive property inspections.
October 29, 2021 A proposed class action alleges Citibank has unlawfully failed to timely present to county clerks in New York proof that mortgages have been satisfied.
October 12, 2021 A class action alleges Amplify Energy Corporation and two subsidiaries could have prevented the environmentally disastrous Oct. 2021 Southern California oil spill.
October 11, 2021 A class action alleges Summit Community Bank has unlawfully failed to conduct a reasonable investigation when receiving a qualified written request/notice of error from mortgage borrowers.
October 7, 2021 A class action alleges PNC Bank has taken advantage of mortgage borrowers who opted to defer payments amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 28, 2021 LoanCare faces a class action that alleges the company has erroneously considered some mortgages past due even though borrowers have paid the obligations as instructed each month.
September 3, 2021 The state laws that allow for the criminalization of the eviction process in Arkansas are the subject of a proposed class action lawsuit.
August 11, 2021 The United States’ and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s moratorium on evictions amid the pandemic is unconstitutional, Mich. property owners allege in a class action.
August 9, 2021 A class action alleges Wells Fargo has extracted improper property inspection fees from homeowners who’ve fallen behind on their mortgages.
July 19, 2021 A class action alleges the city of Mountain View, California’s plan to enforce a ban on the parking of oversized vehicles on its streets is unconstitutional.
July 16, 2021 A Rhode Island resident alleges he’s paid tens of thousands of dollars into a Citizens Bank escrow account without receiving interest on those payments as required by state law.
June 30, 2021 A class action urges the court to centralize discovery and document preservation to help best determine “everyone who is to blame" for the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South building.
June 25, 2021 A class action alleges the operator of the Surfside, Florida condo building that partially collapsed could have prevented the tragedy.
June 25, 2021 A Calif. resident alleges Bank of America has deceived consumers by failing to divulge that their mortgage loan amounts would increase as a result of opting into deferral/forbearance.
June 24, 2021 A Chicago property owner alleges Shellpoint Mortgage Serving has unilaterally levied charges for force-placed property insurance.
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June 17, 2021 A class action says Nationstar Mortgage has withdrawn without authorization “enormous sums” of money from borrowers’ bank accounts by way of scores of improper debit requests.
June 15, 2021 Paramount Residential Mortgage Group has failed to stop sending adverse info to consumer reporting agencies regarding payments owed once it’s notified of a dispute, a class action alleges.
June 8, 2021 Nationstar Mortgage, LLC, i.e, Mr. Cooper, routinely violates West Virginia law by charging processing fees when mortgage borrowers make payments by phone, a class action claims.
June 8, 2021 A class action alleges Guild Mortgage Co. has unlawfully failed to provide borrowers with an annual written statement outlining their right to cancel private mortgage insurance after certain thresholds have been met.
May 25, 2021 A class action alleges Ally Bank and Better Mortgage Corp have fallen short of their promise to “refund the difference” between a home loan applicant’s up-front appraisal fee and the actual cost paid for a property appraisal.
May 18, 2021 A Nevada resident alleges Nationstar Mortgage (Mr. Cooper) wrongfully withdrew from his bank account two additional mortgage payments without authorization to do so.
