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| 1 | Trial Administrative Measures on the Content and Management of the Premises Registration Book - Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Troutman Sanders LLP; July 11, 2008, previously published on June 26, 2008 This circular affects both foreign and local owners of office buildings, apartment houses, residential developments and other premises. It further outlines the contents of the Premises Registration Book and the proper methods in managing it. |
| 2 | Revenue Ruling 2008-31: IRS Rules That a Swap Interest in a Broad-Based U.S. Real Estate Index Is Not a U.S. Real Property Interest under FIRPTA Thomas A. Humphreys, Donald Lee; Morrison & Foerster LLP; July 11, 2008, previously published on June 2008 On June 12, 2008, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") published Revenue Ruling 2008-31, I.R.B. 2008-26 (the "Ruling"), holding that an interest in a notional principal contract that references data from an index derived from a geographically and numerically broad range of U.S.... |
| 3 | Court Rules an Entitlements Contingency Renders Land Contract Unenforceable Joseph S. Stuart, Robert D. Buell, David B. Franklin, George C. Rudolph, Benjamin Allan Hirasawa; Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP; July 10, 2008, previously published on June 10, 2008 In the recent case of Steiner v. Thexton (May 2008), the California Court of Appeal ruled that a particular purchase agreement containing a discretionary, unilateral "entitlements" contingency, is void. |
| 4 | The Returning Liability for Improvements to Real Property Eric Ruzicka; Dorsey & Whitney LLP; July 10, 2008, previously published on June 24, 2008 In 2007, the Minnesota legislature amended the statue of repose for contribution and indemnity claims. Recently, the Minnesota Court of Appeals confirmed the amendment has a retroactive effect. |
| 5 | The Constitutionality of Ohio's Statute of Repose for Claims Involving Improvements to Real Property Katrina R. Atkins; Dinsmore & Shohl LLP; July 9, 2008, previously published on June 24, 2008 The Ohio General Assembly enacted Senate Bill 80 as part of its effort to implement tort reform, adding a ten-year statute of repose to claims involving improvements to real property. |
| 6 | Florida Appellate Court Upholds Ruling that Budget Change Does Not Allow a Buyer to Cancel Contract Jeffrey R. Margolis; Duane Morris LLP; July 9, 2008, previously published on June 12, 2008 On June 11, 2008, Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeal in D & T Properties, Inc. v. Marina Grande Associates, Ltd. affirmed the trial court's ruling that a purchaser of a condominium unit did not have a right to cancel a purchase agreement as a result of a 36% increase in the condominium... |
| 7 | The Elephant in the Living Room: Three Simple Rules to Avoid the Crush
Richard L. Charnley, Stephen Kennard Lightfoot, Jesshill E. Love, Todd J. Wenzel; Ropers, Majeski, Kohn & Bentley, A Professional Corporation; July 9, 2008 For the last year talk of the spike in mortgage foreclosures has infiltrated our lives. Banks are failing. Legislatures are screaming for "foreclosure relief." |
| 8 | New Florida Legislative Amendments Affect Homeowners Associations Jeffrey R. Margolis, Susan J. Pontigas; Duane Morris LLP; July 9, 2008, previously published on June 19, 2008 Amendments to provisions of Chapter 720 of the Florida Statutes, recently signed into law by Governor Crist, address several issues of interest to homeowners associations, including receivership, delinquent assessments and liens, and the display of flags. |
| 9 | Missouri Supreme Court Grants Shopping Center Owner Right to Sue City for Damages Caused by Threat of Condemnation, But... George J. Kroculick; Duane Morris LLP; July 9, 2008, previously published on June 13, 2008 Property owners in Missouri need not wait until their property is condemned to seek precondemnation damages, at least according to the Missouri Supreme Court. |
| 10 | Easements and Covenants; Reform a Possibility Mayer Brown LLP; July 7, 2008, previously published on June 2008 The law of easements and covenants is complex and for many years has been regarded as in need of radical reform. |


