April 2025

Urban housing subsidies have become a central policy tool for municipalities trying to combat affordability challenges and ensure broader access to housing. As home prices continue to rise in many cities, particularly in high-demand areas, government interventions in the form of subsidies are increasingly essential to ensure housing remains attainable for a mix of income…

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The structure of property ownership continues to evolve as buyers seek flexible, secure, and tax-efficient ways to manage real estate assets. One notable development in recent years has been the increasing use of trusts to hold legal title to property. Trust-based title transfers are impacting how ownership is recorded, transferred, and administered—particularly in jurisdictions with…

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Mobile applications have become central to how real estate professionals and consumers navigate property markets. From browsing listings to completing digital closings, mobile platforms are reshaping how transactions are conducted across the industry. While these tools enhance access and streamline communication, they also introduce new legal and compliance challenges that developers, brokers, and legal teams…

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As climate change continues to shape urban planning priorities, municipalities are increasingly implementing zoning regulations that promote environmental resilience. These policies often restrict development in flood-prone zones, impose green infrastructure requirements, or limit building density in ecologically sensitive areas. While such measures aim to reduce long-term climate risk, they also present significant challenges for developers,…

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