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Colorado Ramps Up Workforce Housing Push Amid 'Acute' Shortage Also Seen Nationally

Colorado is addressing a dearth of middle-income housing on multiple fronts, while other states are also realizing and responding to the need for more affordable housing for workforce families and individuals.

United States Real Estate

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Ballard Spahr LLP

What Rental Restrictions Can My HOA Enforce?

For those seeking HOA legal representation in California, it is important to determine whether the restrictions align with state laws and the governing documents of the association.

United States Real Estate

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LS Carlson Law

Do HOAs Have The Right To Control My Rental Property?

Homeowners often invest in properties with the intent to rent them out, whether for long-term tenants or short-term vacation stays.

United States Real Estate

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LS Carlson Law

Navigating HOA Rule Enforceability In Florida: What Homeowners Need To Know (Video)

At LS Carlson Law, we understand the challenges homeowners face when dealing with questionable HOA rules in Florida communities.

United States Real Estate

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LS Carlson Law

Holding HOA Board Members Liable: When Can You Sue?

United States Real Estate

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LS Carlson Law

Legal Recourse Against HOA Board Members: A Guide

United States Real Estate

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LS Carlson Law

The Risks Of Suing Individual HOA Board Members

United States Real Estate

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LS Carlson Law

When Can A Construction Lien Be Registered Against A Landlord's Interests?: Xemex Contracting Inc. v Aspen Properties (Northland Place) Ltd.

Canada Real Estate

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Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

Mitigation Grant Program Offers Benefits To Homeowners And Communities

United States Real Estate

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Jones Walker

Buyer Cannot Force Seller To Remove Notice Registered On Title By Third Party (Brighton Breeze Ltd. v. Noel Property Management Ltd.)

Canada Real Estate

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Toronto Cyclists Gain A Reprieve: Government Enjoined From Removing Bike Lanes (Cycle Toronto v. Ontario (Attorney General))

Canada Real Estate

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Navigating Wetlands In Coastal North Carolina Real Estate Development

United States Real Estate

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

Avoiding Contract Conflicts: Five Key AIA Provisions To Align With Lease Agreements

United States Real Estate

NM

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Federal Land For Affordable Housing: A Strategic Move To Ease The Crisis

United States Real Estate

NM

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Discovery Special Masters And Referees: A View From Both Sides

United States Litigation

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JAMS

The U.S. Customs Broker License Exam: Tips And Perspectives

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

FDA's Removal Of Semaglutide And The Evolving Tirzepatide Decisions: What Compounders Need To Know

United States Healthcare

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

United States Litigation

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JAMS

President Trump Restores Section 232 Tariffs

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Land Law & Agriculture

2025 Legislative Recap – 114th Tennessee General Assembly, First Session

The 114th Tennessee General Assembly concluded its first regular session on April 22, making it one of the most fast-paced sessions in recent years.

United States Government

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Bass, Berry & Sims

Unleashing American Commercial Fishing In The Pacific (Trump EO Tracker)

Repeals the "Management of the Marine National Monument" section of Proclamation 9173 (Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument Expansion), which appropriated the Pacific Remote Islands Marine...

United States Transport

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Mexico Bans The Cultivation Of Genetically Modified Corn, Opening Door For Other Restrictions In The Future

According to a March 21, 2025 report issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Foreign Agricultural Service, the scope of Mexico's recent ban on the cultivation...

Mexico Healthcare

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Beveridge & Diamond

USDA Will Fund 543 Projects In 29 States Through Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

U.S. Department Of Labor Issues Updates To Allowable Charges For Seasonal Farmworkers

United States Immigration

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Litigation To Invalidate 'City Of Yes' Zoning For Housing Opportunity Initiated

United States Real Estate

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Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Navigating The Future Of Agribusiness At Alberta Next

Canada Real Estate

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Bennett Jones LLP

Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition And Forestry Finally Releases Version Of 5-year Farm Bill

United States Cannabis

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Foley Hoag LLP

New Court Guidance On Rights To Use Captured Water/Percolating Groundwater

United States Real Estate

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Nossaman LLP

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Rental & Residential Property

The Seven Minute Real Estate Lawyer

Join Stikeman Elliott lawyers as they discuss, in seven minutes each, Real Estate topics that could be affecting you and your company.

Canada Real Estate

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Legal Fallout From Falling Glass

There has been much publicity regarding the incidents of falling glass from condo balconies in Toronto over the past year.

Canada Real Estate

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Dentons

National Mortgage Settlement Consent Judgments Filed With U.S. District Court Of D.C.

Monetary Relief for Homeowners, Foreclosure Prevention Programs and Servicing Reforms to be Implemented

United States Real Estate

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Pennsylvania's Building Code Advisory Commission Votes To Reject 2012 International Construction Code, Extend Code Evaluation Cycle To Six Years

United States Real Estate

CO

Cozen O'Connor

The Lender‐Borrower Tangle: Understanding California And Arizona Anti‐Deficiency Legislation

United States Real Estate

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Buchalter Nemer

Redevelopment Agencies: Dead, But Not Buried

United States Commercial

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Morrison & Foerster LLP

AODA Requirements And New Rules/Policies

Canada Real Estate

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Heenan Blaikie LLP

Condominium Developments Must Now Reapply For Continued FHA-Insured Loan Status

United States Real Estate

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Notice Requirements And Tenant Protections In Residential Rental Property Foreclosures

United States Real Estate

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

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Estate Management

Jackson v. Rosenberg, 2024 ONCA 875: An Example Of How Using Joint Tenancy As An Estate Planning Tool Can Go Wrong

In my previous blog post, Probate planning pitfalls: The risks that you need to consider before adding your child to the title of your home for estate planning purposes...

Canada Real Estate

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Siskinds LLP

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

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Ruchelman PLLC

A Gift That Doesn't Stand The Test Of Time

Canada Real Estate

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McCague Borlack LLP

Gifting A Home In Bermuda: A Review Of Your Options

Bermuda Real Estate

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Appleby

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

United States Family

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Opelon

How The 'First Dealings' Exemption Can Save Your Estate Money On Probate Fees

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O'Sullivan Estate Lawyers LLP

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 Professional Services Corporation

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Construction & Planning

Colorado Ramps Up Workforce Housing Push Amid 'Acute' Shortage Also Seen Nationally

Colorado is addressing a dearth of middle-income housing on multiple fronts, while other states are also realizing and responding to the need for more affordable housing for workforce families and individuals.

United States Real Estate

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

When Can A Construction Lien Be Registered Against A Landlord's Interests?: Xemex Contracting Inc. v Aspen Properties (Northland Place) Ltd.

In Xemex Contracting Inc. v Aspen Properties (Northland Place) Ltd., 2025 ABCA 49 [Xemex], the Alberta Court of Appeal evaluated the validity of a construction lien filed by a contractor against the fee simple interest of a landlord.

Canada Real Estate

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Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

Mitigation Grant Program Offers Benefits To Homeowners And Communities

The Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of Dallas FORTIFIED Fund Grant Program is entering its third year of operation with more capacity than ever before.

United States Real Estate

JW

Jones Walker

Toronto Cyclists Gain A Reprieve: Government Enjoined From Removing Bike Lanes (Cycle Toronto v. Ontario (Attorney General))

Canada Real Estate

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Navigating Wetlands In Coastal North Carolina Real Estate Development

United States Real Estate

Wa

Ward and Smith, P.A.

Avoiding Contract Conflicts: Five Key AIA Provisions To Align With Lease Agreements

United States Real Estate

NM

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Kherani v Alberta Dental Association: Professional Standards Can Include Unwritten Elements

Canada Litigation

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Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

Limiting Liability By Contract

Canada Real Estate

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Cox & Palmer

Contracting For Community Associations: Mechanic's Liens

United States Real Estate

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CHDB Law

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Latest Videos

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Understanding Commercial Real Estate Transactions: Insights For Business Owners (Video)

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LS Carlson Law

2024 Fall Construction Law Forum (Video)

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Gowling WLG

WATCH – Construction Law Update: Key Cases From 2023-2024 (Video)

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Clark Wilson LLP

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

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Real Estate Joint Ventures For Investors: Governance Considerations (Video)

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Torys LLP

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