Kansas residents will likely know how advances in information technology have revolutionized many industries in recent years. The amount of real estate data available to property buyers has grown greatly, and putting this ocean of information to innovative uses may...
Kansas social media users may be interested to learn that a federal appeals court recently upheld a dismissal of the shareholder lawsuit filed against Facebook and several of its corporate executives, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The ruling was handed down on July...
Kansas investors may be interested in hearing about a possible move by Macy's to either form a separate company for its real estate holdings or enter into a joint venture for them. According to sources, Starboard Value, an investment firm, is suggesting that Macy's...
AutoNation, the biggest new-vehicle retailer in the United States, notified TrueCar, an online car shopping service, that it is ending its partnership as of July 15, 2015, following a lengthy contract dispute. Auto enthusiasts in Kansas might have become aware of the...
Some Kansas residents may be surprised to learn that a contract does not always require signatures to be legally binding. Courts must be convinced that the parties to a contact intended to enter into an agreement and understood the nature of that agreement for a...
Kansas residents who followed the Sony data breach in 2014 related to the film "The Interview" will now know that a federal judge ruled on June 15 that it would not throw out a lawsuit that had been filed by several former employees. The plaintiffs have alleged that...
The National Association of Realtors had some good news for Kansas residents who are interested in investing in commercial real estate and real estate investment trusts, or REITS. According to a report that was issued by the NAR in May, the commercial real estate...
Kansas digital currency investors may soon get to see how major legal battles impact market rates. In early June, it was announced that digital exchange Bitstamp was in the middle of an argument between payment network Ripple Labs and a company named Stellar...
Investors in Kansas often consider commercial real estate as an addition to their portfolio because it provides a relatively stable hedge against more volatile and speculative vehicles such as the stock market. While properties such as retail stores, offices and...
Even though the economy continues to improve, business owners in Kansas may still find it difficult to refinance commercial property loans due to strict lending criteria introduced in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Lawmakers understood the challenges faced by...
