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One Minute Matters [Video]: Did Texas Just Make It More Affordable To Own Property? (With Kacy Cigarroa)

From bigger homestead exemptions to a potential $250,000 personal property exemption, the 89th Legislative Session introduced major changes that could reshape planning for developers, real estate professionals, and small businesses across the state.

United States Real Estate

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Dykema

Real Insight | Issue 1 2025

Welcome to the first edition of Real Insight, our new UK real estate update. Among the subjects covered in this edition are the emerging success of data centres in the planning system...

United States Real Estate

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Jones Day

Slander Of Title In Oregon: Protecting Your Property From False Claims

You've just accepted an offer on your Portland home. The inspection is clean, your financing is locked in, and the closing date is set. But then the title company calls...

United States Real Estate

HS

Harris Sliwoski

Federal Class Action Targets Common Add-On Charges In Virginia Leases: Pest And Community Fees Under Scrutiny

A federal class action lawsuit is alleging that monthly pest fees and community fees are unlawful attempts to shift landlord obligations to tenants, in violation of the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act...

United States Real Estate

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Offit Kurman

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Analysis Series: Navigating The Early Sunset Of 45L Credits

United States Real Estate

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Senior Housing Legal And Policy Highlights From The 2025 LeadingAge Oregon Annual Conference

United States Real Estate

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Navigating New Challenges Along The Road To Warehouse Development In New Jersey

United States Real Estate

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Porzio, Bromberg & Newman

New Florida Law May Spur Changes In Builder Insurance And Liability

United States Real Estate

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Understanding Easements: Lessons For Contractors And Homeowners From Carter v. C&K Contracting

United States Real Estate

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Beresford Booth

Preparing For Round 4: What Developers And Property Owners Need To Know About New Jersey's Latest Affordable Housing Obligations

United States Real Estate

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Porzio, Bromberg & Newman

Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental Newsletter - August 2025

United States Real Estate

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Porzio, Bromberg & Newman

Pryor Cashman Obtains Major Summary Judgment Victory For Prominent New York City Real Estate Owner

United States Real Estate

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Pryor Cashman LLP

Court Of Chancery Of Delaware Validates Asset Protection Trust Laws

United States Real Estate

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Liskow & Lewis

CFIUS' Expanding Role In Gulf South Real Estate Transactions

United States Real Estate

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Workplace Violence: Why Employers Can't Afford To Ignore The Warning Signs

United States Employment

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Offit Kurman

Analysis Of The 2025 Federal Tax Changes Under The "One Big Beautiful Bill" Legislation

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BakerHostetler

2025 Trade Policy Agenda Provides Rationale For Trump Tariff Actions

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Blockchain 2025 - Trends And Developments

United States Technology

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Winston & Strawn LLP

From 1925 To Today: How The FAA Transformed Dispute Resolution - The Importance Of Preserving The Core Values Of Arbitration

United States Litigation

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JAMS

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Construction & Planning

Resolving Construction Conflicts Efficiently: A Guided Mediation Approach

With more than 40 years of experience in construction mediations, I've seen how early mediator involvement can significantly streamline the resolution process.

United States Litigation

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JAMS

The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

England, and in particular, London, is one of the leading international arbitration centers and is frequently selected as a seat of arbitration.

United States Litigation

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JAMS

La. Department Of Revenue Addresses Changes To Contractor Exemptions For PILOT Agreements

The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) recently issued Louisiana Revenue Information Bulletin No. 25-022, 08/08/2025, announcing changes to the sales tax exemption for certain purchases made by construction contractors.

United States Tax

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Liskow & Lewis

Budget Reconciliation Law Puts Beginning Of Construction In The Spotlight

United States Tax

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K&L Gates LLP

New Florida Law May Spur Changes In Builder Insurance And Liability

United States Real Estate

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Stay Ahead: Managing Immigration Risks And Workforce Compliance In Construction

United States Real Estate

PD

Phelps Dunbar LLP

Bonus Depreciation And Qualified Production Property: What Manufacturers Need To Know

United States Real Estate

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MGO CPA LLP

Theories Of Surety Liability Under The False Claims Act

United States Real Estate

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Appellate Court Reaffirms Limits On Delay Damages In Construction Contracts

United States Real Estate

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Duane Morris LLP

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Conveyancing

Pre-1972 Conveyance Of Multiple Lots Did Not Create Separate Legal Parcels Under Map Act

A landowner sought a Certificate of Compliance from the City of Oakland, asserting that a pre-1972 deed referencing three lots (Lot 18, Lot 17, and a portion of Lot 16) created three separate legal parcels.

United States Real Estate

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Perkins Coie LLP

The Nuts And Bolts Of Easements

An easement is the right to use the land owned by another for some designated purpose. Such uses typically include ingress/egress, rights-of-way, utility, or water access.

United States Real Estate

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Barrett McNagny

California Allows Employees in the Construction Industry to Waive PAGA Remedies Pursuant to Qualifying CBAs

Among the approximately 1,000 bills signed by California Governor Brown last month was Assembly Bill 1654 ("AB 1654"), which allows a class of employees to waive the remedies created by the PAGA of 2004.

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Do Due Diligence, Or Risk Demolition

United States Real Estate

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Berman Fink Van Horn P.C.

How To Effectively Manage Vapor Intrusion Risks When Acquiring And Developing Property

United States Real Estate

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Farella Braun & Martel

Texas Supreme Court Approves Top Lease Of Reversionary Interest; Orders New Trial On Production In Paying Quantities

United States Real Estate

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BakerHostetler

Does It Matter If A Deed Correction Is Material?

United States Real Estate

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Gray Reed & McGraw LLP

Distinction Regarding Acquired Real Estate Companies Under Pennsylvania's Realty Transfer Tax Act And Philadelphia's Realty Transfer Tax Act

United States Real Estate

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Fox Rothschild LLP

Ownership Of And Access To Land Records: Private Records Intended For Public Inspection

United States Real Estate

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

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Estate Management

March 31, 2025: Last Chance To Challenge Real Property Tax Valuations

Property owners in 19 Ohio counties have from January 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025, to formally challenge the real property tax valuation of their properties; otherwise, they must wait until the following year.

United States Real Estate

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Calfee Halter & Griswold

U.S. Tax Planning For Israeli Investment In U.S. Real Estate: A Tale Of Scylla And Charybdis

U.S. real estate remains a favored asset class for foreign investment by Israeli residents. With the Israeli shekel currently being relatively strong against the U.S. dollar, investments in the U.S.

United States Real Estate

RP

Ruchelman PLLC

Year End Estate Planning Tips For A Secure Future (2025 Ultimate Guide)

As the year comes to a close, there's no better time to ensure your estate plan is up to date and aligned with your goals. At Opelon LLP, we specialize in creating customized estate planning

United States Family

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Opelon

3 Tips For Every New Homeowner

United States Real Estate

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Barrett McNagny

Understanding Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts

United States Family

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Sterlington PLLC

Varying Economic Climates Could Impact How You Navigate Estate Planning

United States Family

FL

Fennemore

Navigating The Impacts Of The PRO Housing Plan And American Housing And Economic Mobility Act On Estate Planning

United States Real Estate

SF

Spencer Fane

Thoughtful Estate Planning Calls For Architectural Construction Plans In Advance Of Drafting – Which Trust Structure Fits Your Stewardship Plan?

United States Real Estate

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Marcum

Flying Flags In Arizona's Community Associations

United States Real Estate

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CHDB Law

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Real Estate

One Minute Matters [Video]: Did Texas Just Make It More Affordable To Own Property? (With Kacy Cigarroa)

From bigger homestead exemptions to a potential $250,000 personal property exemption, the 89th Legislative Session introduced major changes that could reshape planning for developers, real estate professionals, and small businesses across the state.

United States Real Estate

D

Dykema

Real Insight | Issue 1 2025

Welcome to the first edition of Real Insight, our new UK real estate update. Among the subjects covered in this edition are the emerging success of data centres in the planning system...

United States Real Estate

JD

Jones Day

Slander Of Title In Oregon: Protecting Your Property From False Claims

You've just accepted an offer on your Portland home. The inspection is clean, your financing is locked in, and the closing date is set. But then the title company calls...

United States Real Estate

HS

Harris Sliwoski

Federal Class Action Targets Common Add-On Charges In Virginia Leases: Pest And Community Fees Under Scrutiny

United States Real Estate

OK

Offit Kurman

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Analysis Series: Navigating The Early Sunset Of 45L Credits

United States Real Estate

RB

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Senior Housing Legal And Policy Highlights From The 2025 LeadingAge Oregon Annual Conference

United States Real Estate

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

Navigating New Challenges Along The Road To Warehouse Development In New Jersey

United States Real Estate

PB

Porzio, Bromberg & Newman

New Florida Law May Spur Changes In Builder Insurance And Liability

United States Real Estate

PD

Phelps Dunbar LLP

Understanding Easements: Lessons For Contractors And Homeowners From Carter v. C&K Contracting

United States Real Estate

BB

Beresford Booth

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Latest Videos

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Local Housing Development Incentives: What's Working? A Bi-Coastal Perspective (Video)

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Moneyball For Cities: The Sabermetrics Of Design (Video)

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Arcadis

Understanding HOA Governing Documents: CC&Rs vs. Bylaws - Your Rights And Power As A Homeowner (Video)

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LS Carlson Law

Language Matters: How The New Fair Choice Rule Is Shaping The Construction Industry (Video)

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

MA State Library Author Talk: Idea City (Video)

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Goulston & Storrs

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