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Best Best & Krieger LLP

In with the New – Part Five

In Part Five of our “In With the New” series, Best Best & Krieger LLP covers important new legislation related to the Brown Act, environmental matters, and unions. Here we provide takeaways and analyses of AB 2449, SB 1100,...more

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P3 Student Housing: Structuring for Certainty in an Uncertain World

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Although the economy has begun its recovery, it continues to display contradiction and uncertainty. Unemployment continues at a relatively high rate yet businesses complain of not being able to fill job openings. An...more

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Rent Guarantees in Purpose-Built Student Accommodation: Avoiding the Pitfalls

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The last year has seen purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) confronted by a stream of challenges in the face of the pandemic. We look at how the use of short-term income guarantees, usually seen in forward funding...more

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

Student Lawsuits in the Wake of COVID-19 – A Recent Victory for One College

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There is a current wave of class action lawsuits against institutions of higher education. Over 150 class action suits have been filed. Students are seeking reimbursement of their tuition, room and board, and fees...more

Holland & Knight LLP

The College Dorm in Your Hotel: Considerations for Owners and Operators

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The COVID-19 pandemic forced colleges and universities throughout the country to close early in spring 2020 and empty out their dormitories. The fall 2020 semester changes caused university administrators to think beyond the...more

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Envisioning the New Normal: Real Estate + Technology, Part 8: Series Wrap-Up

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This article is the final piece in a multi-part series examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on select real estate sectors and the considerations around how technologies will shape future operations and accelerate...more

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Envisioning the New Normal: Real Estate + Technology: Part 5: Student Housing

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This article is the fifth in a multi-part series examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on select real estate sectors and the considerations around how technologies will shape future operations and accelerate means to...more

Saul Ewing LLP

Four Off-Campus Housing Issues to Keep in Mind as Pennsylvania Institutions of Higher Education Plan to Reopen (Or Not) for the...

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Institutions of higher education have undergone vast changes over the last several months from closing down campuses with a few days’ notice to shifting coursework online and transitioning to function as a “Zoom University.”...more

Saul Ewing LLP

Eight Considerations for Colleges and Universities When Negotiating Master Leases With Apartment and Hotel Owners for Spaces for...

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As colleges and universities grapple with the prospect of how to provide housing and adequate distancing opportunities for their students for the Fall 2020 term, numerous institutions have negotiated (or may be considering...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

Tuition refund class actions: The latest COVID-19 casualty

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Nowhere is the COVID-19 virus mutating more quickly than in the cozy confines of class action litigation. From business interruption, to gym memberships, to disappointed Airbnb hosts, more and more Americans are turning to...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste: Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Target Colleges and Universities for COVID-19 Responses

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As the number of COVID-19 cases began to rise in the United States, colleges and universities around the country took proactive steps to limit the spread of the disease on campuses. Students were asked to return home; faculty...more

Foley Hoag LLP

What Higher Education Institutions Need to Know About Student Refunds

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It’s been a month since colleges began sending students home due to the COVID-19 crisis, but many are still struggling with how to address the potential for refunds of tuition, room, and board. Most schools are offering...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

COVID-19: The Response from Colleges and Universities

Colleges and universities across the United States are taking action to protect staff, students and faculty from COVID-19 and prevent further community spread of the illness. Notably, in an effort to reduce population density...more

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