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Massachusetts Landlords Smoking Mad About New Medical Marijuana Law

Burned up Massachusetts landlords are fuming with concern over the state’s newly passed but hazy medicinal marijuana law. The law — rolling out Jan. 1 — grants medical marijuana users the right to grow a two-month supply of...more

Huapala Senior Care E, LLC v. City and County of Honolulu

Complaint

Huapala Senior Care E, LLC, a developer of residential housing for elderly residents of Manoa Valley, today filed a lawsuit in federal court against the City and County of Honolulu. The lawsuit charges that the City,...more

China Commercial Real Estate and Senior Housing & Care Insight--May Edition

In a recent published China Real Estate Investment Handbook from Deloitte, we find for the first time its outlook on the Chinese senior housing market. The report analyses the regulatory environment and business models very...more

Steps You Must Know about Opening A Foreign-owned Senior Care Facility—Take Shanghai’s Approval Process as An Example

Recently, Shanghai Bureau of State Administration of Industry and Commerce (SAIC) has issued a series of stimulus on driving innovative and transitional policies to be implemented in Pudong. One of the 16 policies is to...more

Insurance Companies into Senior Housing Industry—Risks Not To be Overlooked

Since this June the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (“CIRC”) issued 13 draft regulations for public opinion, paces for insurance companies towards senior housing are further picked up. Loosened policy for senior...more

Viable Ways for Foreign Investors to Acquire Premises for Senior Care Facilities

The nature of property, acquiring approach and its property usage will all have big influence to the business of senior care, so investors will have to choose different ways of acquisition according to different status and...more

Legal Analysis on Development of Vacation-type Property for Elderly

A new model for senior care that combine with tourism is recently being explored by many real estate developers, and senior housing projects that provide elderly people with option of aging in distant cities are popular in...more

what's Happened to Investment in China Senior Housing and Care Industry-- a Journal Selection on Legal Update of Year 2011

Year 2011 is a historical moment for investment in China senior housing and care industry. We've studied and practiced in the field for the year and will continue in the years to come. As a year ending selection, we wrapped...more

Newsletter-China Senior Housing and Care

We’ve been inquired by senior housing and care investors about the legal issues on land price, admission fees, loans, tax policies, exit possibilities, among others—all trying to reach the ultimate goal of every business:...more

China Commercial Real Estate and Senior Housing & Care Insight

Welcome to the latest edition of China Commercial Real Estate Insight. A very busy season in real estate transaction despite the world is fighting another round of economic turmoil. China is still a booming market for real...more

Entering into Senior housing & Care Market in China ?A Legal Perspective

Investment in senior care industry in China relies not only upon culture and ethical fitness for foreign investors, but also a better understanding of Chinese regulatory environment. This article aims to shed lights on the...more