Most commercial leases require the tenant to pay its rent quarterly, and invariably include a provision allowing the landlord to forfeit if that rent has been unpaid for a period of time, e.g. 7, 14 or 21 days. Outside of...more
6/25/2020
/ Arrearages ,
Commercial Leases ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Forfeiture ,
Landlords ,
Moratorium ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Tenants ,
UK ,
Winding Up Petitions
Long awaited insolvency reforms in the UK, plus the government’s COVID-19 proposals on the use of statutory demands – and much more....more
Boris Johnson has now changed the focus from staying at home to staying alert. What does this mean for landlords who need to create a COVID-safe environment? How does this look in practice? And who pays?...more
Yesterday, the government announced further protection for the “UK high street from aggressive rent collection“. ...more
In response to the unprecedented economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, wide-spread measures limiting evictions for both residential and commercial tenants who are unable to pay rent due to COVID-19 have been...more
As people across the country practice social distancing and are increasingly being asked to shelter-in-place in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Americans are drastically reducing visits to commercial real estate spaces....more
The government has confirmed it will bring forward emergency legislation to protect residential tenants from eviction. Following the Budget which announced mortgage “holidays” for those who own their homes, the government has...more
In Boris Johnson’s first daily coronavirus update yesterday, he urged the general public to stop “non-essential contact” and “all unnecessary travel“, and to avoid social venues including “pubs, clubs and theatres“....more
3/17/2020
/ China ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Crisis Management ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Landlords ,
Public Health ,
Real Estate Market ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Retailers ,
Tenants ,
UK
As hand gels and toilet paper fly off the shelves and children across the world cross their fingers for school closures, the COVID-19 strain of coronavirus has taken over the news. ...more
3/12/2020
/ Best Practices ,
Brick-and-Mortar Stores ,
Business Visitor ,
China ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Crisis Management ,
E-Commerce ,
EBITDA ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Health and Safety ,
Hospitality Industry ,
Housing Market ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Internet Retailers ,
Landlords ,
Leases ,
New Guidance ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Popular ,
Public Health ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Retail Market ,
Retailers ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Tenants ,
Visitors ,
Workplace Safety
In this short guide, we have highlighted some of the key legal changes that are on the real estate radar in a variety of international jurisdictions.
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5/16/2018
/ AIFM ,
Commercial Leases ,
Deregulation ,
Energy Efficiency ,
EU ,
Expropriation ,
Foreclosure ,
Infrastructure ,
Mortgage REITS ,
Mortgages ,
Real Estate Development ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Real Estate Market ,
Realty Transfer Taxes ,
Rental Property ,
Reserved Alternative Investment Funds (RAIF) ,
Roads ,
Short-Term Lease ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Urban Planning & Development