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Local Law 97 Building Compliance Brings a New Layer of Economic Implications to CRE Transactions and Lease Negotiations

While Local Law 97 passed nearly five years ago, it officially went into effect earlier this year. Part of the broader Climate Mobilization Act designed to significantly decrease New York City’s carbon emissions, Local Law 97...more

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Navigating the New York City Retail Landscape: Trends, Tactics, and Tenacity

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In this episode of “Terra Firma: Conversations on Commercial Real Estate,” hosts Stacey C. Tyler and Stephen Tanico discuss the evolution of New York City retail leasing with their guest Julia E. Sanabria, partner in the...more

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Restricted Zoning: The BCCA Confirms Powers to Enact Rental-Only Bylaws Under the Local Government Act

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Last year, in V.I.T. Estates Ltd. v New Westminster (City), 2023 BCCA 183, the British Columbia Court of Appeal (BCCA) dismissed a challenge to a municipal bylaw that restricted zoning to residential rentals. The court found...more

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Subleasing: A Real Estate Strategy in a Post-Pandemic Economy

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, flexibility is paramount. The recent widespread adoption of remote work has led companies across the country to shed office space. As companies navigate changes in market dynamics,...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

How Will Rising Interest Rates and Economic Uncertainty Impact Real Estate Industry in 2024?

Katten and Cushman & Wakefield have partnered to provide commercial real estate thought leaders with an opportunity to network and examine current factors impacting the industry during a January 25 event in Charlotte. Real...more

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Thoughts on Leasing in a Troubled Commercial Real Estate Market

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The COVID-19 pandemic brought changes to all aspects of life, some of which will never revert. In the world of real estate, the most significant change stems from the race to remote work instigated by the pandemic. Many...more

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Briefcase 2023 Quarter 4: Key Real Estate Cases and Updates

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High Court Weighs Up Landlord’s Redevelopment Plans With Tenant’s Security of Tenure in Business Lease Renewal - A landlord sought an immediately exercisable break in an unopposed business lease renewal to facilitate a...more

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Downtown Office Conversion

“Your success in life isn’t based on your ability to simply change. It is based on your ability to change faster than your competition, customers and business.” — Mark Sanborn. This past July, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu,...more

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Biometric Data Collection: A Significant Risk for the Real Estate Industry

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Biometric building access controls (i.e., “smart access” technologies) have become increasingly popular among residential and commercial property managers for the enhanced security benefits that these solutions provide. The...more

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Lay of the Land: Office and Residential Trends in Washington, D.C.

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In this episode of Lay of the Land, our hosts speak with housing, economic development, policy, and land use professional Andrew Trueblood. Focusing on trends in office and residential real estate markets in Washington, D.C.,...more

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Real Estate Financing in Today’s Economy: The Advantages of Starting Negotiations Early

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Today on Terra Firma: Conversations on Commercial Real Estate, hosts Stacey Tyler and Stephen Tanico speak with Kim Lomot, partner in Lowenstein’s Real Estate practice, about the current environment for real estate financing,...more

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Lay of the Land: Global Office Trends

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In our second episode of Lay of the Land, hosts Heather Horowitz, Jen McCosker, Christian Major, Tobias Gries, and Anna Amprimo discuss office asset market trends in the United States, Australia, the UK, Germany, and Italy....more

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Feast or Famine: The Importance of Contemplating Failure in Commercial Real Estate Transactions

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Every spring, usually on the first weekend of good weather, I rush to the local nursery and spend what feels like a week’s worth of wages on new plants, soil, fertilizer, and irrigation lines. I can’t wait to get the...more

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The Re-Imagining of the American Shopping Mall

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Nearly 70 years ago the American shopping mall was born in Edina, Minnesota. Southdale Mall was the idea of the Godfather of the Shopping Mall, Victor Gruen. The Austrian-American architect immigrated to the United States in...more

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What's Next in Office Financing in Canada?

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Bennett Jones was pleased to host an oversubscribed NAIOP panel discussion on current issues in office financing, and I am happy to share my key impressions from what was a compelling and thoughtful dialogue....more

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Why Film and TV Studios Could Be a Blockbuster Alternative Asset Class

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Studios are excellent opportunities for operational real estate, with even more upside available to those who are able to provide important ancillary services. Achieving desired returns from traditional asset classes...more

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UK Landlord and Tenant Act 1954: what might reform look like?

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In the 20 years since the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (Part II) was updated in 2003, there have been increasingly vocal calls for it to be revisited. The government announced a review in December 2020, but this fell by the...more

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Key Takeaways: Impact of the New Congress on Commercial Real Estate

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Ballard Spahr recently hosted an event at the Metropolitan Club in Washington, D.C. to discuss the impact of the new Congress on the commercial real estate space. The event was moderated by Washington, D.C.-based David L....more

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Is The Rent Acceleration Clause in Your Lease Enforceable?

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The default clause of most leases provides that upon the tenant’s material default, the landlord has the right to retake possession, relet the premises at the tenant’s expense and accelerate the tenant’s rent payment...more

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If A Lease Is Not "Valid", Is It Void or Voidable?

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Justice Ignazio ("Nace") John Ruvolo once observed that the "Illegality of contracts constitutes a vast, confusing and rather mysterious area of the law."  McIntosh v. Mills, 121 Cal. App. 4th 333, 344 (2004).  One confusing...more

Allen Matkins

10 Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Predictions to Watch Out for in 2023

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The annual Allen Matkins View From the Top brings together the top real estate economists, owners, investors, developers, and brokers in Western Region commercial real estate. Now in its 15th year, View From the Top remains a...more

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Multi-Year Optimism Continues for Growing Industrial Market

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Let's face it, industrial and commercial space is expensive to own or rent. There simply isn't enough square footage to meet the needs of the people, companies, and industries that need direct access to offices and warehouses...more

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Tenants’ Market Brings Bargaining Power for Office-Space Buildouts

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COVID-19 shook nearly every industry to its core, but never more so than for commercial office space. Before the pandemic, downtown office space across the United States favored landlords in virtually all aspects of...more

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Inflation and The Consumer Price Index Calculating Rent in Commercial Real Estate Leases

During the past couple of decades, landlords of commercial leases have routinely used a fixed percentage rate to calculate yearly increases in base rent (i.e., a two to three percent increase per lease year). However, the...more

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Downtown vs. Suburban Offices: Commercial Office Space Leasing In A Post-Covid Market

Twenty-seven months ago, we couldn’t begin to comprehend the length or severity of the pandemic, nor its long-term effect on commercial office space. Today it is still not possible to make an accurate prediction, but a few...more

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