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 ...

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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 ...

(This article was published on April 1, 2024. For a regularly updated version of this resource, covering all 50 states, see State Laws Restricting Foreign Ownership of Real Estate on Practical Law.) ...

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 ...

An opinion issued by New York's highest court has changed real estate law as it has been understood and applied for hundreds of years. The majority of the Court of Appeals has decided that a landlord ...