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ALERT: Impending Real Estate Tax Assessment Appeal Deadlines

The deadline for property owners in the Philadelphia region to file an appeal of their 2025 Real Estate Tax Assessment is fast approaching.

United States Real Estate

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Dilworth Paxson LLP

Title Nerds Season 4, Episode 2 (Podcast)

First up, Co-Host Mike O'Donnell interviewed Noah Wilk of University of Maryland Law School, who discussed Oclar Prop. LLC v. Atl. View Cemetery Assn., Inc., No. A-0834-23, 2023 N.J. Super.

United States Real Estate

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Riker Danzig LLP

Chicago Eliminates Parking Requirements, Unlocks Certain Density Bonuses With New Ordinance

As part of the Mayor's Cut the Tape initiative announced in April of 2024, various strategic revisions to the City of Chicago's Zoning Ordinance ("CZO") have been implemented in hopes of streamlining City approvals and encouraging development.

United States Real Estate

TC

Thompson Coburn LLP

Florida Imposes Mandatory 1-Year Warranty On Newly Constructed Homes

Effective July 1, Florida law will require builders of newly constructed homes to provide a mandatory 1-year warranty against material construction defects. The new statute, Section 553.837, Florida Statutes...

United States Real Estate

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Oregon Real Estate Partition Lawsuits: What Property Co-Owners Need To Know

United States Real Estate

HS

Harris Sliwoski

Chicago Eliminates Parking Requirements For Transit-Served Locations

United States Real Estate

TS

Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Florida Federal Court Makes Pivotal Ruling On Direct Vs. Consequential Damages In Design Disputes

United States Real Estate

NM

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Analysis Of Texas House Bill 21 – Property Tax Exemptions For Housing Finance Corporations Owning Affordable Housing

United States Real Estate

B

BakerHostetler

California SB-1103: What Landlords Need To Know About New Rights For Small Business Tenants

United States Real Estate

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Talk It Out: The Importance Of Effective And Consistent Communication In Construction Projects

United States Real Estate

GR

Gould & Ratner

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Analysis Series: The Window Is Closing For Wind And Solar Energy Project Tax Credits

United States Real Estate

RB

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Construction Conversations: Rapid Fire Legal Update

United States Real Estate

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

How To Evict Properly In Florida: A Guide For Landlords

United States Real Estate

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The Orlando Law Group

How The One Big Beautiful Bill Impacts Real Estate

United States Real Estate

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Liskow & Lewis

ALERT: Key Tax Provisions Provided For In "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"

United States Employment

DP

Dilworth Paxson LLP

Summary - Tax Provisions In The One Big Beautiful Bill

United States Tax

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Hall Estill

[PODCAST] When Scammers Strike: How Mediation Can Help Resolve Consumer Fraud Claims

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Trump's Plan B For Tariffs

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

CTPAT: An Anchor For Weathering The Trade Storms

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Construction & Planning

Title Nerds Season 4, Episode 2 (Podcast)

First up, Co-Host Mike O'Donnell interviewed Noah Wilk of University of Maryland Law School, who discussed Oclar Prop. LLC v. Atl. View Cemetery Assn., Inc., No. A-0834-23, 2023 N.J. Super.

United States Real Estate

RD

Riker Danzig LLP

Chicago Eliminates Parking Requirements, Unlocks Certain Density Bonuses With New Ordinance

As part of the Mayor's Cut the Tape initiative announced in April of 2024, various strategic revisions to the City of Chicago's Zoning Ordinance ("CZO") have been implemented in hopes of streamlining City approvals and encouraging development.

United States Real Estate

TC

Thompson Coburn LLP

One Big Beautiful Bill – Solar And Wind PTCs And ITCs

On Friday, July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the OBBB), making permanent many of the tax provisions enacted under the 2017 Tax Cuts...

United States Energy

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

Florida Imposes Mandatory 1-Year Warranty On Newly Constructed Homes

United States Real Estate

PD

Phelps Dunbar LLP

Florida Federal Court Makes Pivotal Ruling On Direct Vs. Consequential Damages In Design Disputes

United States Real Estate

NM

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Talk It Out: The Importance Of Effective And Consistent Communication In Construction Projects

United States Real Estate

GR

Gould & Ratner

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Analysis Series: The Window Is Closing For Wind And Solar Energy Project Tax Credits

United States Real Estate

RB

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Construction Conversations: Rapid Fire Legal Update

United States Real Estate

Wa

Ward and Smith, P.A.

Understanding Mechanic's Liens In Massachusetts: What Property Owners And Contractors Need To Know

United States Real Estate

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Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford

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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

PC

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

BM

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

LM

Littler Mendelson

Do Due Diligence, Or Risk Demolition

United States Real Estate

BF

Berman Fink Van Horn P.C.

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

United States Real Estate

FB

Farella Braun & Martel

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

United States Real Estate

B

BakerHostetler

Does It Matter If A Deed Correction Is Material?

United States Real Estate

GR

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

FR

Fox Rothschild LLP

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

United States Real Estate

RB

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

CH

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

BM

Barrett McNagny

Understanding Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts

United States Family

S

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

ML

Marcum

Flying Flags In Arizona's Community Associations

United States Real Estate

CL

CHDB Law

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Real Estate

ALERT: Impending Real Estate Tax Assessment Appeal Deadlines

The deadline for property owners in the Philadelphia region to file an appeal of their 2025 Real Estate Tax Assessment is fast approaching.

United States Real Estate

DP

Dilworth Paxson LLP

Title Nerds Season 4, Episode 2 (Podcast)

First up, Co-Host Mike O'Donnell interviewed Noah Wilk of University of Maryland Law School, who discussed Oclar Prop. LLC v. Atl. View Cemetery Assn., Inc., No. A-0834-23, 2023 N.J. Super.

United States Real Estate

RD

Riker Danzig LLP

Chicago Eliminates Parking Requirements, Unlocks Certain Density Bonuses With New Ordinance

As part of the Mayor's Cut the Tape initiative announced in April of 2024, various strategic revisions to the City of Chicago's Zoning Ordinance ("CZO") have been implemented in hopes of streamlining City approvals and encouraging development.

United States Real Estate

TC

Thompson Coburn LLP

Florida Imposes Mandatory 1-Year Warranty On Newly Constructed Homes

United States Real Estate

PD

Phelps Dunbar LLP

Oregon Real Estate Partition Lawsuits: What Property Co-Owners Need To Know

United States Real Estate

HS

Harris Sliwoski

Chicago Eliminates Parking Requirements For Transit-Served Locations

United States Real Estate

TS

Taft Stettinius & Hollister

The Tax Joys Of Opportunity Zones

United States Tax

GG

Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger

Analysis Of Texas House Bill 21 – Property Tax Exemptions For Housing Finance Corporations Owning Affordable Housing

United States Real Estate

B

BakerHostetler

New York Legislature Passes Bill Banning Rent Minimum Provisions In Real Estate Loan Documents

United States Finance

JD

Jones Day

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Latest Videos

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Moneyball For Cities: The Sabermetrics Of Design (Video)

A

Arcadis

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

GS

Goulston & Storrs

Burst Session II: Trends In The Office Sector (Video)

GP

Goodwin Procter LLP

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