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Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC

A Guide to Retrofitting Leases for Retrofitted Buildings

As discussed in a previous Otten Johnson Alert, many Denver and Colorado property owners are subject to a slate of new benchmarking and energy performance requirements. Property owners will be implementing energy reduction...more

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2023 U.S. Real Estate Round-Up: Effects of State ESG Laws on Commercial and Residential Building Owners

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This 2023 U.S. Real Estate Round-Up provides key insights to commercial and residential building owners facing a flock of new state environmental, social, and governance ("ESG") laws proposed or taken effect in 2023,...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Commercial Building Energy Compliance and Reporting Deadlines Approaching

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Summary - A growing number of states and the District of Columbia have greenhouse gas legislation that includes a requirement for owners of certain commercial buildings to comply with state energy standards and to report...more

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Inflation Reduction Act Offers a Variety of Green Building Tax Incentives

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The IRS is currently in the process of implementing the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), which addresses energy, tax and health policy. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), "The Inflation...more

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How NYC DOB’s Recently Proposed Rules Could Impact Local Law 97 Compliance

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On October 6, 2022, NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) proposed draft rules that address and clarify some of the many anxiety-inducing issues left open by the passage of Local Law 97 three years ago. While there is still much...more

McGlinchey Stafford

C-PACE Offers Benefits for Energy Efficient Properties in Many States

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Regardless of arguments as to its cause, climate change is real and its negative effects on health and the environment are evident. And although there exist legal directives that certain businesses must meet to increase...more

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Will a New Mayoral Administration Impact Local Law 97?

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In 2019, New York City enacted Local Law 97 (LL 97), which requires building owners to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2024 or face hefty fines. Since LL 97 was enacted, the world has changed dramatically, with...more

Allen Matkins

Sustainable Development and Land Use Update - January 2021

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Despite limited success for housing bills in the 2020 legislative session, 2021 should present opportunities for developers - Bullet Allen Matkins – December 21 - During the 2020 legislative session, many housing...more

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Sustainable Development and Land Use Update - November 2020 #3

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Back rent in California nearing $1.7 billion, Federal Reserve study finds - Orange County Register – November 12 - California’s back rent is projected to reach nearly $1.7 billion by the end of the year, or almost a...more

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California Mandatory Nonresidential Building Energy Use Disclosures Revisited

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The goal of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in California by 2020 to the emission levels of 1990. At the time of enactment California was the second largest greenhouse...more

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