On this edition, Michael Allan Wolf, Richard E. Nelson Chair in Local Government Law at the Levin College of Law, University of Florida, discusses green building practices, advantages and disadvantages of the LEED rating system, and potential legal complications. Dr. Wolf is the author of the Green Buildings chapter in Powell on Real Property®, of which he is general editor, and is general editor of the new Powell on Real Property®: Michael Allan Wolf Desk Edition. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

On this edition, Mark Bennett of Miller Canfield in Detroit discusses ASTM's development of a proposed new standard for the collection and disclosure of energy use information associated with buildings involved in real estate transactions, California Assembly Bill 1103 and transactional energy disclosures. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

On this edition, San Francisco attorney Christopher Martz discusses the impact of the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act 2009 on residential leases. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

On this edition, Eric Damian Kelly, Vice President of Duncan Associates and Professor at Ball State University discusses vested rights, questions that can arise and what some states have done to protect such rights. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

On this edition, Seattle-based attorney Melissa Huelsman discusses the issues surrounding foreclosure rescue scams, legislation in Washington and other states and litigation. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

On this edition, Steven Stein of Stein, Ray & Harris LLP in Chicago discusses payment security risks faced by engineers, contractors and architects in the U.S. and internationally. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

On this edition, Mark Bennett of Miller Canfield in Detroit discusses the origins of green building transactional disclosure regulations, the increase in their use and possible impact. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

On this edition, news from LexisNexis Real Estate Report including the Supreme Court's decision to review an action involving the lending policies of national banks, and the 3rd Circuit's decision that a township's board members' behavior to deny a permit did not shock the conscience. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

On this edition, Mark Bennett of Miller Canfield on monetizing carbon finance assets and green issues and the Obama administration. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

An audio summary of news stories in the area of real estate law from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. On this edition, details on a 9th Circuit ruling that post-taking sales can be used to determine fair value, and, a Michigan decision that an adult business has no standing in an action as it is neither a license applicant nor a license holder. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

On this edition, a summary of news stories appearing in LexisNexis Real Estate Report, including a 9th Circuit ruling that a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wetlands determination was not a final agency action, and, a judge's finding that the substitute facilities doctrine does not preclude additional monetary compensation. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Visit law.lexisnexis.com/practice areas/real-estate.

On this edition of the Real Estate Law Center Podcast, Charolette Noel of Jones Day in Dallas, Texas on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Florida Dept. of Revenue v. Piccadilly Cafeterias Inc. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Visit law.lexisnexis.com/practice areas/real-estate.

On this edition of the Real Estate Law Center Podcast, Ronald B. Grais and Kristen M. Boike of Jenner & Block in Chicago discuss Green Leasing - The Changing Environment of Leasing. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Visit law.lexisnexis.com/practice areas/real-estate.

On this edition, a discussion of the proposed final judgment in United States v. the National Association of Realtors, featuring Robert Butters of Arnstein & Lehr in Chicago. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Visit law.lexisnexis.com/practice areas/real-estate.

On this edition, a discussion of "Current Critical Issues in Environmental Law: Green Buildings and Sustainable Development," featuring Mark Bennett of Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, Cullen Howe of Arnold & Porter and James Newman of Newman Consulting Group. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Visit law.lexisnexis.com/practice areas/real-estate.

On this edition of the LexisNexis Real Estate Law Center Podcast, an analysis of the New Jersey Supreme Court's decision in Committee for a Better Twin Rivers v. Twin Rivers Homeowners Association, featuring Professor Paula Franzese of Seton Hall Law School. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Visit law.lexisnexis.com/practice areas/real-estate.

An audio summary of top news stories in the area of real estate law from LexisNexis Mealey Publications. On this edition, details on New York City property owners taking their eminent domain case to the U.S. Supreme Court, and, an Illinois judge who finds no showing that a city's actions in taking property violate the U.S. Constitution. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Visit http://law.lexisnexis.com/practice areas/real-estate.

An audio summary of top news stories in the area of real estate law from LexisNexis Mealey Publications. Plus, Professor David Callies of the University of Hawaii School of Law on Public Use and Public Purpose After Kelo v. City of New London. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Visit law.lexisnexis.com/practice areas/real-estate.