Adaptive reuse projects — or the conversion of existing properties for entirely new uses — are on the rise in many real estate markets. Make sure to talk with your clients about their risk tolerances and check if the planned use is permitted as “That will drive your zoning and all your compliance inquiries, as well as your environmental inquiries,” J.C. Chenault tells Law360.

Read more in 5 Q’s Property Attorneys Must Ask On Adaptive Reuse Deals, Law360, November 19, 2015.