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Big Data Meets Big Green: Data Centers and Carbon Removal Compete for Zero-Emission Energy
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (9/4/24) – DOJ Sues RealPage, Housing Sales Increase and U.S. Can’t Build Homes Fast Enough
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Client Conversations: Nik Bandak of Bandak Project Management
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Developer Perspectives on Today’s Energy Storage Markets
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (8/21/24) – REITs Show Their Strength, Energy Prices Increase Construction Costs and CRE Struggles to Keep Pace
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (8/14/24) – Commercial Real Estate AI, Hotel Pipeline Growth, and Housing Market Improvements
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (8/6/24) – Construction Tech Deals Surge, Senators Reintroduce Housing Bill, and Nonresidential Spending Drops
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (7/31/24) – International Homebuying Shrinks Commercial Real Estate Focus on Sustainability, and U.S. Banks Boost Provisions for Credit Losses
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Balancing Cybersecurity Threats in Smart Cities: Is the Potential Convenience of “Smart” Intersections Worth the Risk?
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (7/17/24) – Housing Inflation to Remain High, Proptech Investment to Fall and Office Vacancy Rates to Reach Peak in 2025
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (7/10/24) – Strong Construction Investment in Data Centers, Increase Use of Proptech in Hospitality and Effects of Remote-Work on Housing Market
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (7/2/24) – Increase in Commercial Property Vacancy Rates, Trouble for the Real Estate Market and Real Estate as a Long-Term Investment
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (6/26/24) – Construction Growth in Office and Data Center Sectors, Slight Ease in Consumer Price Index and Increased Premiums for Commercial Buildings
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (6/18/24) – Cannabis’ Effect on Real Estate, AI’s Capabilities for Fund Managers and CRE’s Exposure on Large Banks
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Lithium for Batteries from Geothermal Brine
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (6/4/24) – New CRE Litmus Tests, Tech Integration in Real Estate and a Jump in Investor Home Purchases
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (5/29/24) – Megaprojects on the Rise, Agency Guidance for CRE, and an Upbeat Forecast for Commercial Real Estate Investment
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (5/22/24) – Federal Infrastructure Money, Hotel Development Pipelines, and Lab Space Construction
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Enhanced Geothermal Energy Could Be the Next Zero-Carbon Hero
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (5/8/24) – Hotel Labor Disputes, a Congressional Real Estate Caucus and Freddie Mac’s New Policies
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (5/1/24) – IMF’s Data on Housing, REITs Versus Private Real Estate, and Suburban Versus Urban Office Property Market
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (4/24/24) – Omni Hotels Hit with Cyberattack, Wisconsin’s Low-Interest Loans for Home Construction, and Luxury Real Estate Sales Increase
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (4/17/24) – Travel & Tourism Reach All-Time High, President Biden Emphasizes Housing in SOTU Address, and State Transportation Projects Under Scrutiny
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (4/10/24) – Hotels Integrate AI, Baby-Boomers Stay Put, and Insurance Affects Housing Market
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Environmental Justice Update: The Justice40 Initiative
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Natural Hydrogen May Seem New in Town, but It’s Been Here All Along
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (3/20/24) – Construction Backlog Falls, National Association of Realtors Settle Litigation, and Commerical Real Estate Market’s Effect on City Cuts
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (3/6/24) – Steep Drop in Commercial Real Estate Investment, Autonomous Robots Being Developed for Construction Projects, and Treasury Department Proposes Regulation for Real Estate Professionals
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Carbon Sequestration Can Combat Global Warming, Sometimes in Unexpected Ways
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DOI Aims to Modernize its “Inefficient and Inflexible” Type A Natural Resource Damages Assessment Regulations
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (2/21/24) – Fed Chair Predicts More Small Bank Closures, Shopping Center Vacancies Hit 15-year Low, and Proptech Sees Mixed Results
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New Jersey Strengthens the Structural Integrity of Its Residential Builds
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Bill Proposes First-Ever Federal Workforce Housing Tax Credit for Middle-Class Housing
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (1/30/24) – Life Science Construction to Increase, Overall Homeownership Is Majority Female, and Senators Urge Fed Chair to Lower Interest Rates
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (1/24/24) – Long-Term Housing Issues in Hawaii, Underperforming REITs, and Growth in a Subset of the Hotel Sector
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (1/16/24) – Algorithms Affect the Rental Market, Robots Aim to Lower Construction Costs, and Gen Z Struggle to Find Their Own Space
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (1/10/24) – New Type of Nuclear Reactor, Big Money Surrounding Sports Stadiums, and Positivity from Fannie Mae’s Monthly Consumer Survey
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Rulemaking to Modernize, Expand DOI’s “Type A” Natural Resource Damage Assessment Rules Expected Fall 2023
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Federal Regulatory Recap: A Summary of Recent Rulemaking Actions Taken or Proposed Affecting the Energy Industry
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Data Center Investment Opportunities
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (11/8/23) – New Handling of Homelessness, Decline in Investments into ESG Funds, and Shrinking of a Homebuyer’s Dollar
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Corporate Transparency Act’s Impact on Real Estate: Reporting Companies, Exemptions and Beneficial Ownership Reporting (webinar)
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Women’s Professional Sports Continues to Grow by Courts (and Rinks) and Bounds
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (10/18/23) – Zillow’s New Pilot Program, Production Begins at Solar Panel Plant in Georgia, and More Diversity on Contracts for Buffalo Bills Stadium
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (10/11/23) – Millennials Struggle Finding Homes, Additional CHIPS Act Funding Available, and the Supreme Court Takes up Hotel Lawsuit Case
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (10/04/23) – NFL Star Gets into Real Estate, DOJ Focuses on “Buyer-Broker Commissions”, and the Auto Workers’ Strike Continues
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Lunar Natural Resources: A Tour of a New Horizon
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1 De Haro: A Case Study on Successful Cross-Laminated Timber Design and Construction in San Francisco
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (09/12/23) – Airbnb’s Future in New York City, MGM Resorts Suffer Cybersecurity Incident, and Insurance Costs Hitting Commercial Real Estate
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (09/06/23) – Nonprofit Helping Marginalized Groups, Life Sciences Taking over Office Space, and Housing Affordability Hits New Low
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (08/30/23) – AI Predicts Home Prices, Construction’s Effect on the Economy, and Could Streamline Communications for Developers
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A Court-Side Seat: SCOTUS Rulings, the Fiscal Responsibility Act and the October 2023 Calendar
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (08/15/23) – Manufacturing Soars with CHIPS Act, New Threats to U.S. Infrastructure and AI Innovation for One Company
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (08/08/23) – Buy and Sell With AI, Urban Real Estate Demand and Increasing Energy Costs
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Foreign Entry into the United States Construction, Infrastructure and PPP Markets
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Summarizing Changes to NEPA in the Fiscal Responsibility Act (P.L. 118-5)
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A Survey of New Texas Environmental and Regulatory Laws Enacted in the 88th Session (Updated)
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (07/11/23) – The “Ultimate AI Concierge”, Judicial Block on Natural Gas Pipeline and Ecofriendly Construction
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (07/05/23) – A Hospitality Strike in Southern California, Agencies Step in With Lenders and the Social in ESG
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (06/28/23) – Combating Homelessness, U.S. Public Transportation Costs and the Future of Commercial Real Estate
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PFAS and the Challenge of Cleaning Up “Forever”
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Microwave Transmission of Space-Based Solar Power: The Focus of New Attention
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Subrogation 101 (and Why Should I Care?)
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (06/06/23) – Housing Woes, EV Plants and the Debate over Public Financing
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New Case Law Update: Mountain Valleys, Chevron Deference and a Long-Awaited Resolution on the Sacketts’ Small Lot
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (05/23/23) – Distressed Prices, Carbon Removal and Climate Change
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (05/17/23) – A Flop in Flipping, Plastic Microbes and Psychological Hard Hats
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (05/10/23) – Wobbling Real Estate, Booming (and Busting) Construction, and Eye-Watering Insurance Premiums
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Anticipating and Navigating the Rescue Capital Wave
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Incidental Beneficiaries, Assumed Contracts and a Lack of Cure
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Social Cost of Carbon Gets the Greenlight
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New Executive Order: Revitalizing Our Nation’s Commitment to Environmental Justice for All
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (04/26/23) – The Energy Transition and a Bit of Brick-and-Mortar Blues
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (04/18/23) – Clean Energy, Critical Infrastructure and Commercial Concerns
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Sustainable, Versatile and Resilient: How Mass Timber Construction Can Shake Up the Building Industry
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Seeking Certainty: Redefining “Waters of the United States”
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ICYMI: Department of Energy Announces $6 Billion Funding Opportunity for Industrial Decarbonization and Emissions Reduction Projects
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AI Systems and the Real Estate Industry
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Executive Order 14091 and the EPA’s Amended Emergency Response Policies
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Adaptive Reuse: Creative Reimagining of Former Office Space to Address Differing Demands
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CHIPS Act Funds Start to Flow
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (03/08/23) – Updates on U.S. Mortgage Applications, the Inflation Reduction Act, and Multifamily Sector
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (03/01/23) – Mass Timber, IIJA Funding and Distressed Real Estate
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“Groundbreaking” SEC Complaint Accuses Oil Major of Greenwashing Its Investment Reporting
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OMB Revisions to Implementation of Build America, Buy America
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A Court-Side Seat: Hog Catching, “Hard Looks” and Hardship Exemptions
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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (02/15/23) – Proptech Solutions, Supply Chain Pivots, and the Inflation Reduction Act
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Something to Build Toward: 2026 World Cup Will Bring Fresh Round of Investment in Major Cities
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (02/08/23) – The Build America, Buy America Act, ESG Feasibility, and University Partnerships
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The Increasing Popularity of Women’s Soccer Heralds a Surge in Investment Opportunities
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The “Builder’s Remedy” Looms Over Bay Area Cities
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Acquiring Distressed Real Estate Debt: Diligence Checklists, UCC Foreclosure Basics and 363 Bankruptcy Sales
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (01/25/23) – Artificial Intelligence, Proptech Innovation, and Drone Adoption
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Recent Measures Establish Tax Increases on Real Property in California Cities
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (01/18/23) – Construction Inventory, 3D Printing, and Metaverse Replicas
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (01/11/23) – Construction Tech, Housing Market Confidence, and Decarbonization
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Parking Reform Takes Off on the West Coast
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Commercial Real Estate in 2023: A Snapshot
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A Court-Side Seat: An End-of-Year Environmental Update
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Acquisition of Distressed Loans: Bankruptcy Considerations and the 363 Sale
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The G2G Year-End Roundup (2022)
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (12/07/22) – Home Sales, EV Charging Infrastructure, and Office Occupancy
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (11/30/22) – Proptech Trends, Green Construction, and Sustainable Buildings
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UCC Foreclosure Basics: Acquisition of Distressed Real Estate Mezzanine Debt
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (11/16/22) – Backlog Shifts, Green Battery Storage, and Russia-Ukraine Updates
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Acquiring Distressed Real Estate Mezzanine Debt: A Diligence Checklist
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (11/09/22) – Fractional NFTs, Infrastructure Lobbying, and Experimental Retail
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A Court-Side Seat: Recent Legal Developments at Supreme and Federal Appeals Courts
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Acquiring Distressed Commercial Mortgage Loans: A Diligence Checklist
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (11/02/22) – Flexible Workspaces, Sustainable Infrastructure, & Construction Tech
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (10/26/22) – Proptech, Construction Starts, and the Solar Market
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (10/19/22) – Green Financing, Critical Infrastructure Protection, and IIJA Equity
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The Case for Mixed-Use Retail Centers and Their Continued Investment Potential
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (10/12/22) – the IIJA, Cybersecurity, and the Housing Market
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (10/05/22) – Hurricane Ian, the Inflation Reduction Act, and European Real Estate
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Safeguarding the U.S. Construction Industry from Unfair Competition Abroad
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (09/28/22) – Virtual Property, ESG Reporting, and Economic Sanctions
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A Court-Side Seat: Clean Air, Clean Water, Citizen Suits and the Summer of 2022
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Connection Corner: Chris Love of Capital City Real Estate
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Blue Gold: Critical Water for Critical Energy Materials
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (09/21/22) – 3D Printing, Sustainable Design, and the Housing Market Correction
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (09/14/22) – Smart Contracts, Rising Mortgage Rates, and a Railroad Strike
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Proposed Rule to Designate Two PFAS Chemicals as Hazardous Substances Stands to Up the Ante for Site Remediation
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (09/07/22) – Futuristic Cities, Shifting Housing Demand, and Rent Control
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (08/31/22) – Proptech, Web3, and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
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Green Hydrogen in the Suez Canal Economic Zone
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (08/24/22) – Local Law 97, Clean Energy, and IRA Tax Credits
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (08/17/22) – Glass Ceilings, Floating Homes and the Inflation Reduction Act
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (08/10/22)
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The Administrative Procedure Act and the Evolution of Environmental Law
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Critical Materials for the Energy Transition: Of “Rare Earths” and Even Rarer Minerals
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (08/03/22)
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Historic $280 Billion Investment in Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing and STEM Research and Development to Be Signed into Law
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Affordable Housing, Military Contracts and Mars: 3D Printing Construction Potential Builds
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (07/27/22)
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (07/20/22)
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In Case You Missed It: Investing in Metaverse Real Estate: Mind the Gap Between Recognized and Realized Potential
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (07/13/22)
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Corporate Transparency Act and Proposed Regulations: The Start of Applicability Is Coming upon Us Quickly
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The Real Estate Implications of Formula One Racing
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Supreme Court Issues Opinion in West Virginia v. EPA
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (07/06/22)
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (06/29/22)
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (06/22/22)
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A Potential Crypto Mining Moratorium in New York
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (06/15/22)
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The G2G Mid-Year Roundup (2022)
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Kim Jaimez: Commercial Real Estate Taking Notice of ESG Enforcement
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (06/01/22)
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (05/25/22)
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Superfund Chemical Taxes Reinstated
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (05/18/22)
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Do Municipal Gas Bans Slow the Clean Hydrogen Transition in Real Estate?
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5G Technology and the IoT Introduce New Regulatory and Security Concerns for Developers
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Smart Building and Smarter Protocols: Mitigating IoT Cybersecurity Risks in Commercial Real Estate
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (05/11/22)
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NFT Use Cases in Real Estate
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 05/04/22
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Developments in Energy and Environmental Regulation: The View From Austin
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Proactive and Realistic: Anticipating ESG-Related SEC Scrutiny
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 04/27/22
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Investing in Metaverse Real Estate: Mind the Gap Between Recognized and Realized Potential
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 04/20/22
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 04/13/22
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NEPA’s Evolution During the Biden Administration
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 04/06/22
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Landlords Beware: When Tenants Are Sanctioned
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 03/30/22
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Environmental and Regulatory Law Update: New Federal and State Rulings
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Is a By-the-Hour Motel a Single Asset Real Estate for Chapter 11 Purposes?
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 03/23/22
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The Emperor Has No Clothes: What We Learned About Hotel Brands During the Pandemic
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Point Taken: The UK Supreme Court Finally Confirms the General Law of Liquidated Damages (LDs)
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 03/16/22
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Commercial Real Estate Brokerages in an Uncertain Russian Market
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Join Us for Bisnow’s National Landing Update: NoVa’s Newest Live, Work, Play Destination 03.22
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The Future of Airport Infrastructure in a Post-Pandemic World
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 03/02/22
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FCC Order Bans Certain Arrangements to Promote Competition in Multi-Tenant Buildings
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ULI San Francisco: Follow the Money—What the $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Means for the Bay Area
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DOE Establishes $6 Billion Civil Nuclear Credit Program
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 02/23/22
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A Court-Side Seat: Case Law Update (February 2022)
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 02/16/22
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Nuclear Trade and Project Development
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New Infrastructure Law Brings Significant Investments in Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 02/09/22
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EPA Announces Increased Efforts to Require Cleanup of Coal Ash – Insurance Should Be a Component of Companies’ Response
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 02/02/22
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The EPA and the Corps of Engineers Propose Another Revised Definition of “Waters of the United States”
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 01/26/22
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Performance Bond Primer: Need to Knows and Need to Dos
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Pillsbury Helps Unpack Value-for-Money Reviews for California Public-Private Partnerships
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 01/19/22
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Tension Over Municipal Gas Bans Creates Uncertainty for Real Estate Developers
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California Statutes Authorizing Public-Private Partnership Contracting
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 01/12/22
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The G2G Year in Review: 2021
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 01/05/22
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A Year-End Review of the Environmental Regulatory Landscape
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 12/15/21
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Environmental Regulatory Provisions Embedded in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 12/08/21
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Build Back Better Includes Historic Expansion of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program
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Eco Oro v. Colombia and the Police Powers Exception: What Companies Should Know When Investing Outside of Their Country
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 12/01/21
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A Court-Side Seat: OSHA, Air and Waters
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Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Calls for CFPB Investigation into Tenant Screening Businesses
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (11/17/21)
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A Court-Side Seat: Rulemaking Proposed, Comments Solicited
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Connection Corner: Joe Rich of The Related Companies
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House Passes $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (11/10/21)
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (11/03/21)
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Building Amid the COVID Challenge
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (10/27/21)
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How to Lose Your Contractor’s License in 90 Days (or Less): California and Louisiana
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Bay Area COVID-19 Rules Tracker
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‘Spotlight for Good’ Series for Construction Pro Bono Efforts
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Finding Investment Opportunities in Pandemic-Challenged Sectors
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Environmental Justice: A Legislative and Regulatory Update
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Recent Regulatory Activity
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Bay Area’s Office Market Recovery
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How to Improve Cities After COVID-19: What to Know About the Revitalizing Downtowns Act
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Environmental Attorney Anthony Cavender’s Exclusive Q&A with AmLaw’s Texas Lawyer
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Rohit Chopra confirmed as CFPB Director
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (10/06/21)
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (9/24/21)
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Smart Construction and the Future of the Construction Industry
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Connection Corner: Kevin Yaich of Shikun & Binui USA Energy
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Beyond Security: Balancing Innovation, Execution and Risk
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Insurance Implications: Hurricane Ida & Tropical Storm Nicholas
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Operating an Adult-Use Cannabis Business in New York: Licensing and Considerations for Landlords and Tenants
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (9/1/21)
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Data Analytics and Proptech
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (8/25/21)
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Still Going, After All This Time: the Sacketts, EPA and the Clean Water Act
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Proposed Bill Provides a New Federal Tax Credit for the Conversion of Office Buildings
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Breaking Down the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
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State-Level Permitting Primacy May Boost Carbon Capture and Storage
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (8/11/21)
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New York Climate Mobilization Act Update: Reducing Carbon Emissions and Funding Solutions
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Takeaways for Contractors and Subcontractors Take Heed: Biden Administration Buy American Domestic Content Requirements
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Apportionment of Sales Tax on Software Through General Abatement Process, Massachusetts High Court Approves
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Washington, DC’s COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium Expires
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Proposed Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021 and the Real Estate Industry
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Presidential Executive Order 14008: The Climate Crisis Order
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Property Insurance Considerations for Cannabis Delivery Services
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In Review: SCOTUS Environmental and Administrative Decisions in the 2020 Term
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Supreme Court Declines to Address CDC Eviction Moratorium
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The Risks and Rewards of Sustainable Building Design
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A Court-Side Seat: As SCOTUS Decides Another Regulatory “Takings” Case, a Flurry of Action at EPA
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Connection Corner: Drew DeWalt of Rhumbix
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A Court-Side Seat: SCOTUS Clarifies Alien Tort Statute and WOTUS Is Revisited
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Update Regarding New York City’s Climate Mobilization Act (CMA) and the Reduction of Carbon Emissions in New York City
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Blockchain Innovations and Real Estate: NFTs, DeFis and dApps
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Bay Area Reopening Tracker (updated 6/14/21)
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Tracking Hydrogen Projects Worldwide
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Crypto and NFTs Could Help People Become Real Estate Tycoons
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A Court-Side Seat: Guam’s CERCLA Claim Allowed, a “Roundup” Verdict Upheld, and Judicial Process Privilege Lost
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For Smart Home Technology, the Contract Is Key
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Retail Debtor’s Bid for “Super” Rent Holiday and Rent Abatement Denied
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A Court-Side Seat: Permit Shields, Hurricane Harvey and the Decriminalization of “Incidental Taking”
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Federal Judge Vacates CDC Eviction Moratorium Nationwide
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Hotels & Hospitality: Trends and Recovery
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Connection Corner: Niklas Bandak of Bandak Project Management
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Ambiguity and Virginia’s Anti-Indemnification Statute
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Environmental Justice Legislation Update
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A Deep Dive into the Corporate Transparency Act
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Connection Corner: Gensler’s Ryley Poblete
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What Do You Need to Know? Non-U.S.-Based Investors Face the Disclosure Regime of the Corporate Transparency Act.
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Hydrogen Powers Its Way from Proof of Concept to Reality in Real Estate
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Evaluating Smart Home Technology: It’s About More Than the Bottom Line
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How Will the Office Market Recover?
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Pandemic Does Not Satisfy Lease’s Casualty Clause Court Finds
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Oregon Tax Court Rejects Department’s Attempt to Ignore Measure 50 Limitation
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The Court-Side Seat: FERC Reviews, Panda Power Plaints and Sovereign Immunity
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A Court-Side Seat: Clean Air, Clean Water, Endangered Species and Deliberative Process Privilege
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$1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package Passed by Congress
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Eligibility for Shuttered Venue Operator Grants Extended, Congress Appropriates New Funds
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Eligibility and Application Guidance for Shuttered Venue Grants
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The Future of Office in San Francisco: How Will the Office Market Recover?
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Federal Judge Strikes Down CDC’s COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium
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A Court-Side Seat: A Poultry Defense, a Houston Highway and a CERCLA Consent Decree that Won’t Budge
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COVID and Commercial Lease Bankruptcies
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Smart Technology in Commercial Real Estate
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The Real Estate Market – Warehouses, Ports and Addition by Subdivision
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Insolvency Issues, Real Estate and COVID-19
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What New Corporate Disclosures Mean For Real Estate
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ABA/IPT’s 2021 Advanced Property Tax Seminar
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Carbon Emissions and the NYC Climate Mobilization Act
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Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program Updates
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New 2021 ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey Standards Effective February 23, 2021
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A Court-Side Seat: Coal-Fired Limitations, the Search for a Venue Climate Change and New Agency Rules that May or May Not Stick Around
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2021 Real Estate Trends: New Year, New Reality—A Day of Reckoning for Borrowers and Tenants
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Environmental Law – The Year in Review
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EU Green Deal: the European Commission releases a strategy to strengthen the EU’s financial market infrastructure
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Join Us 02.04 for an Energy Transition Virtual Fireside Chat with Jigar Shah
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Congress Establishes the 4% Floor to Support Affordable Housing
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Swimming Lessons–Surviving and Navigating the Choppy Waters of Distressed Real Estate
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A Court-Side Seat: “Inholdings” Upheld, a Pecos Bill Come Due and Agency Actions Abound
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Extended Rent Holiday for Retail Debtors Not Permitted Under Bankruptcy Code
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New Compliance Obligations for Real Estate Developers, Investors, Fund Sponsors
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The G2G Year in Review: 2020
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A Court-Side Seat: Appeals and Agency Developments at the Close of 2020
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Real Estate & Hospitality Podcast Roundup
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Incorporating ESG into the Oil and Gas Industry
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Swimming Lessons: Surviving and Navigating the Choppy Waters of Distressed Real Estate
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The “Climate 21 Project” Prepared for the New Administration
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Blockchain-Based Tokenization of Commercial Real Estate
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The Looming Housing Crisis and Limited Government Relief—An Examination of the CDC Eviction Moratorium Two Months In
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Hydrogen—A Key Element in the EU’s Green Planning
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A Court-Side Seat: An OSHA PSM Case, State Litigation Unmoved, New EPA Funding and Special Safety Standards for New Passenger Rail
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California’s Proposition 15 Is Failing While San Francisco Accepts a Bevy of Local Tax Measures
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Real Estate Market Update
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OIRA Best Practices for Administrative Enforcement and Adjudicative Actions
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Mezzanine Loans Behind Construction Loans—Special Considerations and Intercreditor Agreement Provisions
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Join Us 11.12 for an Energy Transition Virtual Fireside Chat with Paul Browning
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A Court-Side Seat: Butterflies, Salt Marshes and Methane All Around
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The Role of Intercreditor Agreements between Mortgage Lenders and Mezzanine Lenders
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Real Estate Trends: Looking Ahead to 2021
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A Court-Side Seat: A FACA Fight, a Carbon Pledge and Some Venue on the SCOTUS Menu
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The Energy Transition & Hydrogen
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Hotels & Hospitality: Opportunities, New Strategies and Future Transformation
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Trump Administration Announces New Eviction Moratorium
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No Vacatur, No Protection, No Deference and No Discretion: Important End-of-Summer Environmental Decisions
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CMBS Disruptions in the Real Estate Market
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A Court-Side Seat: Flint Failures, Missed Deadlines, Toad Work and a Game of Chicken
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Because of Coronavirus-Related Market Turmoil, Court Finds UCC Foreclosure “Commercially Unreasonable”
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A Court-Side Seat: Citizen Suits, “Facility” Management and Some Nuance for Your Hazard Ranking
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Of Pavement and Pandemic: Liability and Regulatory Hurdles for Taking It Outside
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DC’s $100 Million Grant Program Seeks to Help Businesses Where People Gather
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The Energy and Environmental Policy Statements Set Forth in the Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force Paper
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COVID-19 Workplace Safety Mandates Adopted By Virginia
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Construction during a Pandemic – Pillsbury’s 50-State Survey of COVID-19 Impact on Construction Services (UPDATED)
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A Court-Side Seat: O Little Landfill of Bethlehem, Nothing Fishy at the Aquarium and the Downside of Living Downwind
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Causation in the Context of Force Majeure and COVID-19
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Virginia First to Adopt COVID-19 Workplace Safety Mandates
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Force Majeure Triggered by COVID-19 Executive Order
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Let’s Not Shake On It: Are Contactless Technologies the Future?
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Simplifying the Main Street Lending Program
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Remote Working and its Impact on End User Computing Solutions and Services
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A Court-Side Seat: NWP 12 and the Dakota Access Pipeline Easement Get Forced Vacations, while a Potential Violation of the Eighth Amendment Isn’t Going Anywhere
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Supreme Court Docket Filled with Important International Arbitration Issues
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PPP Extension Approved by Congress
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Preserving Cash and Incentivizing Employees During a Pandemic
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A Court-Side Seat: Waters, Walls and Pipelines
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The Split-Roll Initiative Looms for California’s Property Tax System
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In the Wake of the Coronavirus: REIT Dividends
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To Purchase of Realty Encumbered by Long-Term Leasehold, California Court of Appeal Concludes Transfer Tax Not Applicable
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Post-Pandemic Contracting with Systems Integrators
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A Summary of California Tax Legislation AB 85
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Management’s Duties and Responsibilities to Disclose COVID-19 Cases to Commercial and Residential Tenants While Also Protecting Privacy
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A Court-Side Seat: A Drill Bit, Bridled Power, Elephants in the Room and the Resolution of a Fossil Feud
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States Pursue and Enact Liability Shield Legislation as Reopening Continues
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What Constitutes an “Act of God,” and Other Developments in Force Majeure Law
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President’s Executive Order to Expedite Environmental Reviews of Infrastructure Challenges the Interpretation of Emergency Authorities
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2020 Oil Regulation in the United States
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A Court-Side Seat: Airing It Out in Weymouth, No Reasonable Exception for Mercury and “40 Pages of Very Complex Information”
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DC Prepares for Phased Reopening
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A Court-Side Seat: The Fifth Circuit Tackles Groundwater, Title V of the CAA and the Bone Cave Harvestman
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Reshaping Office Life: Updated CDC Guidelines
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A Court-Side Seat: Environmental Developments on the Ninth Circuit
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Pillsbury Insights – Navigating the Real Estate Market During COVID-19
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IRS Extends Continuity Safe Harbor for Renewable Energy Projects
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A Court-Side Seat: May Brings Federal Appellate Courts Rulings and Executive Orders
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Safety Measures for Construction Projects During the COVID Outbreak
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Distressed Real Estate During COVID-19: New York State and UCC Foreclosures
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Join Us! In-House Roles in Uncertain Times Webinar
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CISA Guidance 3.1: Not Much Change for Construction
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California Senate Bill No. 939: Banning Commercial Evictions and Grant Lease Termination Rights During State of Emergency
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New Procurement Integrity Act Decision Reminds Contractors of Its Scope and the Potential Remedies for a Violation
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Environmental Roundup: March – May 2020
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New York and New Jersey Announce Phased Reopening of Businesses
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Construction during a Pandemic – New Updates to Pillsbury’s COVID-19 Construction Chart
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New York City Council Proposes Extensive Protections for Commercial Lease Guarantors
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New SBA-Issued Guidance on Payment Protection Program (PPP)
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California Guidance for “Stage 2” Reopening
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Opportunity Zone Investment Continues Amidst Crisis
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Construction in COVID-19 – Updated Orders from around the United States
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FDI and Real Estate: What to Expect Post-COVID-19 Webinar
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Ensuring Economic Recovery, Liability Protections are Critical
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Construction in COVID-19 – Updated Orders from around the United States
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Property Owner Bankruptcies and Personal Guaranties: What’s Next?
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Boston Extends Construction Moratorium Amidst Stay-At-Home Orders
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Chapter 11 and Multifamily Condo Regime’s Dual Challenges During COVID-19
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COVID-19’s Implications on California Commercial Tenant Security Deposits
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COVID-19: CFIUS Implications for Real Estate Markets
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Construction in COVID-19 – Updated Orders from around the United States
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Q&A with MRP Realty’s Bob Murphy: Can DC’s Multifamily Golden Age Continue?
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CARES Act: Unemployment Insurance Provisions
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Paycheck Protection Program Leaves Restaurant Industry With Questions
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Bankruptcy Exposure and Lease Terminations During COVID-19
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Implications for Environmental Contractors in California Amidst COVID-19
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Landlord Considerations and Eviction Restrictions in Texas Due to COVID-19
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Is Construction Essential During COVID-19?
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The Shifting National Landscapes of COVID-19 Eviction and Foreclosure Moratoriums
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COVID-19 Commercial Property Insurance Policy Coverage
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Top 10 Tips for Identifying Essential Businesses and Complying with Stay-at-Home Orders
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Distressed Real Estate During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Tips for Negotiating Forbearance Agreements
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Pillsbury’s Real Assets Roundup Webinar
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COVID-19 Relief: SBA Issues Regulations & Guidance on the Payroll Protection Program
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Distressed Real Estate During the Pandemic: The Importance of Pre-Negotiation Agreements for Borrowers and Lenders
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New Jersey to Freeze Nonessential Construction
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