TREC Public Policy News

Market Matters: Industrial Evolution (Event Replay)
On this episode, we’re bringing you a replay of last week’s Market Matters: Industrial Evolution! The event features a keynote presentation on global industrial trends from CBRE’s Jack Fraker and panel discussion with Fraker, Nuveen Real Estate’s Gray Bouchillon,...

TRECcast: Texas Environmental Cleanup Programs
Today, we are wrapping up our commercial real estate & environmental law series with a look at the variety of environmental cleanup programs within the state of Texas. Our guest, the Dallas-based environmental lawyer Jill Kotvis, will detail each program and help...

TRECcast: What is Vapor Intrusion?
On today’s episode, the Dallas-based environmental lawyer Jill Kotvis gives us a high-level look at what vapor intrusion is, why it’s harmful, and what you should do if your property has a vapor intrusion issue. The episode is the fourth installment of our five-part...

TRECcast: Asbestos and Mold Remediation
It’s unsafe, it’s unsightly, and on today’s episode, we’re talking about asbestos and mold! We’re continuing our five-part series on commercial real estate & environmental law by removing your drywall and examining the nooks and crannies of your floorboards. Our...

TRECcast: Due Diligence and Hiring an Environmental Consultant
In the second episode of our five-part series on environmental law and liability, Dallas environmental lawyer Jill Kotvis breaks down the due diligence process and the qualities you should look for in hiring an environmental consultant. The series began on Monday with...

TRECcast: Environmental Law and Liability 101
On this episode of TRECcast, we’re kicking off a five-part look at the environmental laws and liability issues associated with commercial real estate deals! Today we’re looking specifically at how the different parties involved in a transaction can be held liable –...