CDJ Video Channel

The CDJ Video Channel, featured on the Construction Defect Journal website, serves as an archive of prior CDJ video postings. This channel provides in-depth video content, including expert interviews, industry discussions, and case study analyses, all designed to enhance the understanding of complex construction-related issues. By offering visual insights and professional commentary, the CDJ Video Channel supports legal and risk professionals, contractors, and stakeholders in staying informed and effectively managing construction defect claims and litigation.

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How Homeowners Associations Took Over American Neighborhoods

More than 80% of newly-built single-family homes sold in 2022 belonged to an HOA, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Hawaii AG Subpoenas County Departments in Maui Wildfire Probe

CBS News has learned Hawaii's attorney general issued subpoenas Monday targeting three departments as part of the governor's independent probe into the Maui wildfires that killed at least 100 people and left thousands homeless in August, CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

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City Evicts Entire Neighborhood

In what locals call Dickinson, but what is actually an area of Galveston County under Texas City jurisdiction, dozens of families are being forced out of their homes, KPRC 2 reported.

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Another St. Louis Resident Loses Property Through Recorder of Deeds Office

For the second time, the You Paid For It team has found a case of a homeowner scammed out of their property with the help of the St. Louis Recorder of Deeds.

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California's Insurance Crisis Has Reached a Critical Stage | Insurance Commissioner

Homeowners insurance is becoming increasingly unavailable and unaffordable. ABC10 talked 1-on-1 with the Insurance Commissioner about what he’s doing to fix that.

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Hundreds of Colorado Homeowners Locked in ‘Predatory’ Listing Contracts

A seemingly harmless agreement to let a real estate firm list their home resulted in hundreds of Colorado homeowners being locked in a decades-long contract, 9News reported.

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15 Hurt in Dutchess County Explosion

A fiery explosion rocked a town in Dutchess County on Thursday. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.

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Billion Dollar Verdict Could Shake Up Real Estate Market

A federal jury in Kansas City sided against the National Association of Realtors and two brokerage firms, agreeing with the plaintiffs who said forcing home sellers to pay the commission for the buyer’s broker is “an anticompetitive restraint” and requires those sellers to “pay an inflated amount.” NBC News’ Christine Romans reports.

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Maui Wildfires Lead to Mental Health Crisis in Lahaina

While West Maui officially reopened to tourists this month, local health care professionals are describing an unprecedented mental health crisis after the Hawaii wildfires, with some survivors reporting severe depression, suicidal thoughts and traumatic flashbacks.



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