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California Expands Residential Tenant Protections to Certain Small Commercial Tenants

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On September 30, 2024, Governor Newsom approved California Senate Bill No. 1103, which extends certain rights previously reserved for residential tenants to “qualified commercial tenants,” which includes any tenant that is...more

Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

Using Private Capital for Commercial Real Estate Development

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The tightening in lending standards experienced over the last year is attributable to factors beyond credit quality of borrowers and lenders’ concentration in credit risk in CRE, namely: (1) lenders’ expectation...more

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Property Tax Bills in Nassau County Spell Trouble for Commercial and Multifamily Properties

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Halloween may be spooky time of year for some, but in Nassau County October marks the scariest time of year for all – the release of School District Tax Bills. Unlike a trick-or-treater, the Tax Receiver doesn’t stop by to...more

Dechert LLP

2024 Election - Implications on Real Estate

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As the 2024 election cycle unfolds, the landscape of U.S. policy is poised for potential shifts that could significantly impact various sectors. With the possibility of a Harris or Trump administration, stakeholders in the...more

Meyers Nave

2024 California Developers’ Toolkit: Density Bonus Law, Housing Laws, & Strategies for Success

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The California Legislature has continued to refine the Density Bonus Law over the years, making important updates to housing laws that impact developers across the state. Recent legislative changes include key updates on...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Buyer Beware: The Importance of Conducting Environmental Due Diligence

In the context of commercial real estate transactions, due diligence is conducted to obtain and verify available information regarding a property’s attributes and characteristics, physical and environmental condition,...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

The Risks of Debt Purchase Transactions

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The commercial real estate (CRE) industry is facing a looming wall of $2 trillion in debt maturities, with an estimated $929 billion coming due this year. These staggering numbers are particularly troubling since refinancing...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Washington, D.C. Attorney General settles with a title insurance company

On October 24, the District of Columbia Office of the Attorney General (D.C. AG) announced a $500,000 settlement with a title insurance company accused of an illegal kickback scheme. The D.C. AG alleged the company offered...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Holds that State-Court Receivership Order Does Not Bar Managing Member from Seeking LLC Bankruptcy Relief

A typical receivership order does not limit the ability of a managing member to seek limited liability company bankruptcy relief for distressed real estate or other enterprises. An enterprise, even if in receivership,...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

How Overseas Investors Can Navigate Broad Reach of Federal Government's CFIUS Real Estate Reviews in the Carolinas

There are more than 500 miles that separate the western, more mountainous region of North Carolina from the U.S. state’s eastern shorelines. It’s an expansive area that, depending on traffic, can take close to 9 hours to...more

Jones Day

The UK Renters' Rights Bill 2024: What You Need to Know

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The Renters' Rights Bill 2024 proposes to introduce important changes to the UK rental market affecting both the build-to-rent and purpose-built student accommodation ("PBSA") sectors alike....more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Contractors vs. Lenders – Who Has Lien Priority in Oregon?

When a construction project goes bad, there will often be more than one party looking for payment. The project owner might fail to pay both the contractor and the lender. If both the contractor and lender have liens, whose...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

From Anatomy to Action: Navigating Data Center Contracts

Businesses should carefully consider technical, operational and financial details when executing data center contracts. Appropriately addressing these considerations in data center contracts will help protect each party’s...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

CFIUS Continues to Expand Its Authority and Increase Enforcement Activity

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) continues to aggressively utilize and expand its authority to address national security risks related to foreign investment into the United States...more

Bowditch & Dewey

The Legal Battle Over Milton’s Noncompliance with the MBTA Communities Act – What Towns Need to Know

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On October 7, 2024, the Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) heard oral arguments from the Attorney General’s Office and the Town of Milton regarding the Town of Milton’s noncompliance with the so-called MBTA Communities Act. For...more

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Real Estate & Construction News Roundup (10/23/24) – Construction Backlog Rebounds, Real Estate Sustainability Grows, and Split...

In our latest roundup, construction output decreased, office utilization unchanged, September apartment starts fell 15% from a year ago as developers pulled permits, and more!...more

K&L Gates LLP

Commercial Leases—First Semester 2024 Case Laws Digest

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Commercial lease law is constantly evolving, with court rulings providing particularly interesting insights into the negotiation and management of commercial leases. Our selection of some of the High Court’s major decisions...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

New Tenant Protections for Small Businesses and Nonprofits in California

Beginning Jan. 1, 2025, California commercial property owners will have to contend with new (and expanded) tenant protections for any small business or nonprofit that is a “qualified commercial tenant” under SB 1103. More...more

Blank Rome LLP

NYC Judge Applies Step Transaction Doctrine but Cancels Real Property Transfer Tax Assessment

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A recent New York City (“NYC”) determination limited the impact of the step transaction doctrine under the New York City real property transfer tax (“RPTT”). An Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) held that the collapsing of a...more

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Organic Residuals/Storage Lagoon: Nuisance Action Filed in Circuit Court Addressing Crawford County, Arkansas Facility

An individual and a restaurant filed a Class Action Complaint (“Complaint”) on October 18th in the Circuit Court of Crawford County, Arkansas against Denali Water Solutions, LLC (“Denali”). See Case No. 17CV-24-734....more

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IRS Approves New REIT With No Initial Income or Assets

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On October 4, 2024, the Treasury Department released a private letter ruling (PLR 202440007, or the PLR) addressing whether a real estate investment trust (REIT) without any income and assets in its first year of operation...more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

OP-ED: Understanding OREF C-501: The Common Template in Oregon

We recommend people engage an attorney to advise on the purchase and sale of commercial real estate. Many deals are completed without such counsel, though. Instead, they may involve a real estate broker who uses an Oregon...more

Blank Rome LLP

[Webinar] Navigating Federal and State Scrutiny of Foreign Ownership of U.S. Real Estate - October 29th, 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

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Companies should be aware of the current federal and state laws and regulations concerning foreign ownership of U.S. real estate, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”) and...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Langfristige Gewerberaummietverträge – ein Labyrinth aus Formvorschriften

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Was unterscheidet gesetzliche und gewillkürte Schriftform, elektronische Form, Textform und telekommunikative Übermittlung? Das gesetzliche Schriftformerfordernis für langfristige Gewerberaummietverträge wird von vielen...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

[Event] Green Light or Red Flag? Critical Environmental Considerations in Real Estate Acquisitions - November 14th, San Francisco,...

Buying a commercial or industrial property can be a great opportunity—but it can also be fraught with financial peril and regulatory risk if you don’t properly assess environmental liabilities. Join us for an in-depth...more

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