Latest News & Developments in Commercial Real Estate Law
Since 2008, we have used our real estate law blog as a way to keep readers informed about the latest developments and news within commercial real estate law. Some of the topics we regularly address include court decisions on disputed commercial real estate transactions, limited liability company law and high-end residential real estate transactions. In addition to informing readers, we make it a priority to provide an in-depth analysis of the topics we discuss.
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Bloomberg BNA Electronic Commerce & Law Report published “Social Media Considerations for Real Estate Companies” authored by Olshan Partners Andrew Lustigman and Mary Grieco.
The following article was published in the January 19, 2016 issue of the New York Real Estate Journal
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The following article was published in the November 24, 2015 issue of the New York Real Estate Journal
In many parts of the country surveys for commercial property sites are typically performed in accordance with ALTA (American Land Title Association) standards. But like many other commercial real estate matters in New York, New York City is different. In a recent email exchange Tom Glatthaar of Fidelity’s New York office wrote the following explanation of the history and custom of New York City surveys:
The following article was published in the September 22, 2015 issue of the New York Real Estate Journal
The following article was published in the July 28-31, 2015 issue of New York Real Estate Journal.
A line of New York court opinions restrict tax escalations in commercial leases based on building improvements that don't benefit the tenant.
The following article was published in the June 29 issue of New York Law Journal.
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The following article was published in the May 26-28, 2015 issue of New York Real Estate Journal.