Legal Opinion
Bacolitsas v. 86th and 3rd Owner, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 19, 2012No. Docket 10-4229-cv(L), 10-5230-cv(CON)PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Circuit Judge:
This appeal provides us with an opportunity to clarify the requirements of the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act (“ILSA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1701-20, a statute that, while enacted more than forty years ago, has received little attention from the federal courts until recently. In basic terms, ILSA protects individual buyers or lessees who purchase or lease lots in large, uncompleted housing developments, including condominiums, by mandating that developers make certain disclosures. If a developer fails to provide these disclosures, ILSA permits buyers or lessees, under…
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