Real Estate Law News and Insights

Signing a lease can be a massive commitment for a tenant. A lease term can run for a long period of time, and the monetary obligations that a tenant can incur can be very burdensome. It is therefore extremely important for a tenant to really understand its needs prior to...

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As the commercial real estate market continues to be strained by a combination of rising interest rates and a pending recession, causing a decline in commercial real estate valuations and a restricted lending market, the need for new equity to cover the "shortfall" in the capital stack of many real...

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New York State imposes a transfer tax on conveyances for both commercial and residential real property located within the state. The current transfer tax rate for New York State is 0.4%. Additional transfer taxes may also be imposed depending on certain counties and municipalities within New York. Typically, transfer taxes...

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