Real Estate Law News and Insights

The commercial lease agreement between The St. Luke’s Hospital Center, as landlord, and WestSide Radiology Associates, as tenant, prohibited WestSide from assigning the lease without St. Luke's prior written consent. The lease rider defined an assignment as a transfer of a “Controlling Interest,” meaning “more than a fifty percent (50%)...

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A Statewide Rent Control Measure, New Procedural Protections, Significant Steps Forward for Accessory Dwelling Units, Surplus Land Amendments and Regional Funding Authorities Are Among the Highlights Highlights The biggest news out of Sacramento in housing law is a historic measure providing statewide rent control and "just cause" eviction requirements for...

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Highlights The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) recently published proposed rules governing the foreign acquisition and ownership of real estate, with far-reaching consequences for both real estate purchasers and would-be landlords to the federal government. Comments on the proposed regulations are due by Oct. 17, 2019,...

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