Real Estate Law News and Insights

Understanding Future Advance Conditions

Published: Apr 01, 2022
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While some commercial real estate loans are fully funded at loan closing, others are funded in whole or in part through future advances. Some loans provide for future advances to fund tenant improvement work and leasing commissions and/or capital improvements. Loans on transitional properties that do not have a rent...

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DOL Proposes First Major Overhaul Of Davis-Bacon Act Regulations In 40 Years

Published: Mar 24, 2022
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As part of the first "comprehensive regulatory review" in nearly 40 years, the Department of Labor (DOL) recently proposed to amend, update, and "modernize" the regulations at 29 CFR parts 1, 3, and 5, which implement the Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) and the Davis-Bacon Related Acts (collectively, the DBRA). The background on and...

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Residential Real Estate Boom Paves The Way For Increased Retail Demand

Published: Mar 14, 2022
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After several years of pessimism about the retail market, industry leaders report growing optimism about demand for retail space in the Winter 2022 Allen Matkins/UCLA Anderson Forecast California Commercial Real Estate Survey. According to the Survey results, retail developers have solid growth opportunities across the state, especially in areas where...

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