Jordan Riley is a justice and legal affairs correspondent for Crezzio, covering federal court proceedings, white-collar crime, and public safety. He specializes in translating complex legal cases into clear, factual reports for the public.
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Zillow, the top real estate platform in the U.S., is facing antitrust lawsuits from the FTC, state attorneys general, and competitors over its business practices.
Federal authorities seized nearly $1.2 million in cryptocurrency after an alert Georgia real estate agent reported a sophisticated scam targeting the industry.
Brooklyn real estate investor Sanford Solny has been sentenced to up to seven years in prison for a deed-theft scheme that stole 11 homes from vulnerable owners.
A potential government shutdown threatens to freeze payments for federal contractors and stall projects, creating severe economic pressure on businesses and workers.
Rochester's retail real estate market is transforming, driven by a renewed demand for in-person experiences and creative property reinvention. High development costs limit new construction, pushing ow
Major real estate brokerages like Douglas Elliman, Anywhere, and Compass are focusing on growth, AI, and luxury market expansion. They leverage financial strength, agent retention, and strategic integ
The Michael Houck Real Estate Team is hosting two open house events this Sunday in Mills and Casper, Wyoming, featuring homes priced at $185,000 and $450,000.
A series of felony charges have been filed against Minnesota business owners and professionals, who are collectively accused of owing over $1.6 million in unpaid state taxes.
A key witness in the retrial for the murder of Minneapolis real estate agent Monique Baugh admitted lying under oath, dramatically impacting the case.
The FBI has searched a California real estate firm, Continuum Analytics, amid a criminal probe and civil lawsuits from two banks seeking to recover $160 million.
Maryland's economy showed a mixed but resilient performance in Q3, with real estate facing losses while biotech and manufacturing posted strong profits.
The U.S. Treasury has delayed a new anti-money laundering rule for the real estate sector until March 2026 to give the industry more time to comply.
Elsa Segura, a former probation agent already serving a 20-year sentence, took the stand to testify against her ex-boyfriend, Lyndon Wiggins, the alleged mastermind in the murder of real estate agent
Twin Cities real estate agent Kevin Mullen faces 10 felony tax charges for allegedly failing to file and pay taxes since 2008, with a nearly $400,000 deficiency.
Fashion designer Georgina Chapman faces foreclosure on her West Village condo and multiple lawsuits against her brand Marchesa for unpaid rent and breach of contract.
Alexandria real estate developer Peter Labovitz has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid federal claims that he owes over $3 million in unpaid taxes.
A prosecutor alleges the driver charged in the hit-and-run death of Hamptons agent Sara Burack stopped to remove a suitcase from under her car before fleeing.
Zions Bancorp and Western Alliance Bancorp are suing investors for a combined $158M, alleging they were misled about collateral on loans tied to a bankrupt firm.
Real estate owners face new financial and compliance risks from HVAC refrigerant emissions as global regulations phase out potent greenhouse gases.
A former South Shore real estate broker is set for arraignment in Massachusetts on charges of embezzling and stealing over $11 million after his arrest in Florida.