Rule 1.1 of the professional rules is about the duty of competence. Lawyers are required to have the legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation.

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to dramatically impact the practice of real property law. The continuing legal education programs presented by the Real Property Law Section during the 2021 Annual ...

About 61% of Americans own their homes, meaning more than half of Americans own real estate. Individuals who own property and do not have a thorough understanding of the property market may find ...

The Florida House is considering seven proposed constitutional revisions that would eliminate or lower property taxes, at a ...

Practical Law Real Estate asked leading real estate practitioners to share their thoughts on recent developments impacting the US commercial real estate market. Jennifer is a partner in the firm’s San ...

REIA outlines what real estate investors need to know as the WA statewide law takes effect January 1, including new disclosure and compliance requirements The new Washington statewide real estate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Admitted NY Bar and US Tax Court, covers US international tax law. Purchasing or owning real estate property overseas can be an ...

Ohio has made big changes to property tax laws that will affect your bill. Here's a look at what changes show up first, what ...

MP McQueen is a veteran journalist who has covered national and metro news, and has written and edited articles for legal and financial publications. Erika Rasure is globally-recognized as a leading ...

A new law set to stymie anonymous investments in real estate has industry groups and attorneys worried that the change will chill market activity and unduly burden buyers. Proponents, however, say ...

The updated law regulating property ownership by non-Saudis in the Kingdom comes into force today, Jan. 1, following approval ...

The Saudi Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, approved a new law regulating property ownership by non-Saudis during its weekly session on July 8. The landmark ...