Plaintiffs, 21 aerosol artists, sought a preliminary injunction preventing a real estate developer and four of his companies from demolishing warehouse buildings in Long Island City, Queens County, on the walls of which the Plaintiffs had painted works ...

Under Real Property Law (“RPL”) Section 320 (“Certain deeds deemed mortgages”), “[a] deed conveying real property, which, by any other written instrument, appears to be intended only as a security in the nature of a mortgage, although an absolute ...

The purchase agreement between the Plaintiffs and the Defendant-Sponsor required the Defendant to set a closing date concurrently with or after certificates of occupancy were obtained for the building or the condominium unit intended to be acquired by ...

The common owner of adjoining parcels of land in Saratoga Springs conveyed one of those parcels, reserving “an easement or right-of way for ingress and egress from Green Street [across the property conveyed] to the garage and woodshed” located in the ...

Property was sold to Webber Enterprises, Inc. (“Webber”), subject to a judgment docketed against its seller. Weber executed a first mortgage to the Plaintiff’s predecessor in title. The Plaintiff then entered into an agreement with Defendants Mario and ...

If you are thinking about diversifying your portfolio by trading out of real estate investments and into mineral rights, you’ll need to determine whether the mineral right is exchangeable and whether it is like kind to the real estate you plan to sell. ...