Real Estate Law News and Insights

Harsh facts do no automatically lead to an equitable result. In a recent case, a commercial tenant signed a New York City lease that contemplated the tenant would "build-out" the leased "white box" space into a second-floor gymnasium. The day after the signing, construction was stopped, and gyms were closed...

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With COVID-19 raging and many businesses, large and small, seeking to manage their overhead and obligations, commercial landlords and tenants are examining their leases for potential modifications that would enable them to preserve their cash flow in the short-term without damaging each other's long-term prospects. The effects of the pandemic continue...

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Despite a year that has drastically curtailed traveling due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the popularity of online vacation and short-term rental platforms, such as Airbnb and others, has persisted as people have sought escapes to private homes instead of hotels and to upgrade their work-from-home routines to somewhere with...

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