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Clark Hill 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Update: Transit Oriented Development And Affordable Housing Mandates Gain Momentum In MA And FL

States and localities across the US are enacting legislation to promote Transit Oriented Development (TOD) as communities continue to focus on addressing severe affordable housing shortages while promoting walkable...

United States Real Estate

CH

Clark Hill

FBT Gibbons And Brookfield Properties Anchor Strategic Investment In Downtown Denver At 1801 California

FBT Gibbons is reinforcing its long-term commitment to Denver with a full-floor lease at Brookfield’s 1801 California Street, one of the city’s most iconic office towers.

United States Real Estate

FB

FBT Gibbons

Collaborative Approaches To Construction Management

Stakeholders interested in Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) can explore collaborative contracting principles through a modified CCDC-5B Construction Management Contract.

Canada Real Estate

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Ontario Expands Scope Of Buyers Entitled To HST Relief On New Homes

Ontario's new HST rebate promises significant savings for new home buyers, but builders face mounting challenges as they navigate pricing uncertainties and construction deadlines while the enabling legislation remains unenacted. With rebates reaching up to $130,000 and complex eligibility requirements spanning multiple years, the gap between policy announcement and legislative reality creates operational complications for an industry already managing tight timelines and buyer expectations.

Canada Real Estate

GW

Gowling WLG

Colorado Supreme Court Reinforces Subcontractor Payment Rights On Public Works Projects

United States Real Estate

FL

Senn Fortis

Anchored Down: Long-Term Leases And The Limits On Landlord Exit Rights

Canada Real Estate

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Inside High-Stakes Disputes: What Business Leaders Need To Know (Podcast)

United States Real Estate

AM

Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis

When Equity Steps In: Relief From Forfeiture After A Missed Renewal Deadline

Canada Real Estate

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Dale & Lessmann LLP

California’s DBE Recertification Deadline Is Here: What Contractors Need To Do By April 16

United States Real Estate

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Not All Work Will Extend The Lien Period

Canada Real Estate

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Why Last-Minute Contract Changes Create Legal Risk

United States Real Estate

MA

Minchella & Associates

Entre sol brut et centres de données : pourquoi les modèles de type « powered shell » gagnent du terrain au Canada

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Between Dirt And Data Centres: Why The Powered Shell Model Is Gaining Traction In Canada

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Podcast - Palm Beach County Real Estate And The Next Wave Of Transformational Development

United States Real Estate

HK

Holland & Knight

Signed, Sealed, But Not Delivered? Don't Wonder About Taxes Under New Postal Service Rules

United States Tax

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Nossaman LLP

We Get Contracting: Episode 2 — Civil Rights Compliance Opens New Path To FCA Claims (Podcast)

United States Government

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

March 2026: Federal Deadlines That Will Reshape The AI Regulatory Landscape

United States Technology

BB

Baker Botts LLP

401(k) And IRA Contribution Limits For 2026: Retirement Savings, Adjustments For Inflation, And SECURE 2.0 Changes American Taxpayers Must Know About

United States Tax

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Congress Proposes Major Overhaul Of WARN: What Employers Need To Know About The Fair Warning Act

United States Employment

PR

Proskauer Rose LLP

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

Financing The Data Center Boom: Trends, Structures, And Considerations For Market Participants

The explosive growth in demand for data center capacity has created one of the most active infrastructure financing markets in recent memory.

United States Finance

FL

Foley & Lardner

Anchored Down: Long-Term Leases And The Limits On Landlord Exit Rights

You are a landlord with a prime commercial property and redevelopment plans. Your anchor tenant has occupied the premises for decades and holds renewal options with no intention of leaving...

Canada Real Estate

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

When Equity Steps In: Relief From Forfeiture After A Missed Renewal Deadline

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice examined whether a commercial tenant that missed a lease renewal deadline by over a month could preserve its tenancy through equitable relief from forfeiture.

Canada Real Estate

DL

Dale & Lessmann LLP

Between Dirt And Data Centres: Why The Powered Shell Model Is Gaining Traction In Canada

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Entre sol brut et centres de données : pourquoi les modèles de type « powered shell » gagnent du terrain au Canada

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Why Last-Minute Contract Changes Create Legal Risk

United States Real Estate

MA

Minchella & Associates

26 Attorneys General Urge FTC To Move On Rental Fee Disclosure Rule

United States Real Estate

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto Mobility Plan: What Tenants, Landlords, And Businesses Should Review

Canada Real Estate

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WeirFoulds LLP

2026 California Rental Laws: What Los Angeles & Orange County Landlords Need To Know Now

United States Real Estate

TLD Law

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Conveyancing

Faith No More: Ohio Supreme Court Casts Doubt On The Meaning Of “Other Minerals” In 1953 Deed

The Ohio Supreme Court has issued a significant ruling on whether a 1953 deed's reservation of "coal or other minerals of any vein" includes oil and gas rights. The decision examines how specific language choices and the absence of oil-and-gas-related terminology in deed reservations can determine the scope of mineral rights, potentially reshaping how courts interpret similar conveyances across the state.

United States Energy

FB

FBT Gibbons

When One Owner Dies: Understanding The Right Of Survivorship For Individuals And Corporations

However, this structure introduces an additional layer of complexity, when determining how the right of survivorship applies when a joint tenant is a corporation.

Canada Real Estate

PV

Pallett Valo LLP

Start The Clock: How Long Do Estate Trustees Have To Administer Real Property?

In today's world of high real estate prices, the property held by an estate is often its most valuable asset.

Canada Real Estate

GW

Gowling WLG

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

United States Real Estate

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

Homeowner Staves Off Enforcement Of Judgment Against Co-owner's Registered Interest (Brunton V. Lanzarotta)

Canada Real Estate

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

If They Repudiate, You Can Remediate: Remedies For Alberta Landlords In Commercial Lease Abandonment

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

The Fight Of Survivorship

Canada Real Estate

CM

Casey & Moss LLP

Do I Need A Real Estate Lawyer For Buying Property In The Cayman Islands?

Cayman Islands Real Estate

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Stuarts Law

The Nuts And Bolts Of Easements

United States Real Estate

BM

Barrett McNagny

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Estate Management

Revocable Trusts Explained: A 2026 Guide For Families And Business Owners

A revocable living trust (sometimes called a revocable inter vivos trust) is a legal arrangement you create during your lifetime to hold legal title to your assets.

United States Family

CL

Cantrell Law Firm

Post-Death Administration In Wisconsin: Navigating Options In An Aging Population

Jennifer D'Amato explores the critical techniques and strategies available under Wisconsin law for post-death estate administration, examining how legal professionals can help families minimize costs, delays, and conflicts during the probate process. The article provides practical guidance on navigating the various administration options available in Wisconsin's aging population landscape.

United States Family

RB

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Canadians Buying A U.S. Vacation Property: Should You Use A Trust?

Many Canadians dream of owning a vacation property in the United States, whether it is a condominium in Florida, a cottage in Vermont, or a ski chalet in Colorado, U.S. situs property represents both lifestyle and investment value.

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Understanding Probate In British Columbia: What You Need To Know

WG

Watson Goepel LLP

Life Just Got Easier For Attorneys For Property. Well, Sort Of.

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

New Report Highlights Increase In Lifetime Real Estate Transfers In The U.S.

United States Real Estate

FF

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Sneaky Trusts: The Legal Plot Twist With Gratuitous Property Transfers

Canada Real Estate

AH

Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Tacking – Adverse Possession Through Successive Occupants

United States Real Estate

BB

Beresford Booth

Finality Over Fairness: Tessaro v. Gora, 2025 ONSC 198, A Cautionary Tale In Will Drafting And Limitation Periods

LL

Lerners LLP

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Construction & Planning

Clark Hill 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Update: Transit Oriented Development And Affordable Housing Mandates Gain Momentum In MA And FL

States and localities across the US are enacting legislation to promote Transit Oriented Development (TOD) as communities continue to focus on addressing severe affordable housing shortages while promoting walkable...

United States Real Estate

CH

Clark Hill

FBT Gibbons And Brookfield Properties Anchor Strategic Investment In Downtown Denver At 1801 California

FBT Gibbons is reinforcing its long-term commitment to Denver with a full-floor lease at Brookfield’s 1801 California Street, one of the city’s most iconic office towers.

United States Real Estate

FB

FBT Gibbons

Financing The Data Center Boom: Trends, Structures, And Considerations For Market Participants

The explosive growth in demand for data center capacity has created one of the most active infrastructure financing markets in recent memory.

United States Finance

FL

Foley & Lardner

Collaborative Approaches To Construction Management

Canada Real Estate

L,

Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Anchored Down: Long-Term Leases And The Limits On Landlord Exit Rights

Canada Real Estate

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Ontario Expands Scope Of Buyers Entitled To HST Relief On New Homes

Canada Real Estate

GW

Gowling WLG

What Builders Should Know: Update On GST/HST Rebates For Residential Home Sales

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Colorado Supreme Court Reinforces Subcontractor Payment Rights On Public Works Projects

United States Real Estate

FL

Senn Fortis

Not All Work Will Extend The Lien Period

Canada Real Estate

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

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Latest Videos

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Webinar – Selling Or Buying A House? Disclosure Traps For The Unwary (Video)

BB

Beresford Booth

WATCH – Enforcing And Defending Builders Liens: What Contractors And Owners Need To Know In Times Of Economic Uncertainty (Podcast)

CW

Clark Wilson LLP

Servant Leadership And Market Dominance With Chad Lavender (Podcast)

AY

A.Y. Strauss

Crowe Master Series: Troika Group (Video)

CM

Crowe MacKay LLP

Property Division After Separation In Ontario: Married Vs. Common-Law (Video)

DS

Devry Smith Frank LLP

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