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1/23/2025 4:17:46 PM Exploring Alternative Financing: Sale and Leaseback Transactions in Commercial Real Estate By Daniel McCarthy Traditional Lending Challenges: Commercial real estate has long relied on traditional loans from banks, but some in the market believe...
11/20/2024 2:20:30 PM Adapting office spaces for a new era: Trends in UK regional lettings By Daniel Ellison With falling values and a change in occupier demand in the post pandemic landscape, owners are looking for creative ways to attract and...
10/31/2024 4:27:27 PM The art of real estate renovation: adding value to your property By Peter Kogan The recent Covid-19 pandemic rapidly accelerated the ongoing trend toward remote work in the United States, with the percentage of...
10/11/2024 9:52:11 AM Building Smarter: How AI is Transforming Real Estate Construction By Kyle Sethi The traditionally slow-to-change construction industry is undergoing a transformation, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence...
10/7/2024 1:24:52 PM AI in urban planning: Challenges and ethical considerations By Phillip Babich As AI becomes increasingly integrated into urban planning and real estate investment, it promises to revolutionize how cities are...
10/2/2024 4:12:55 PM AI and the future of the real estate practice: Redefining zoning and land use By Phillip Babich The real estate practice is experiencing a significant transformation due to Artificial Intelligence (AI), influencing everything from...
9/30/2024 1:13:58 PM PFAS contamination: Key considerations for real estate transactions By Peter Trimarchi In your daily reading you’ve probably come across an article or two about “PFAS,” the newest environmental contaminants under public...
9/2/2024 10:47:06 AM Making the offer: the art of real estate negotiation By Katrin Gerceker The offer: the beginning of the end In legal terms, an offer is a declaration of intent which is subject to acceptance, that contains all...
6/24/2024 1:29:17 PM Sustainable Real Estate: Key Strategies for Landlords, Tenants, and Developers By George Viopoulos A recent guide published by City A.M., authored by Bates Wells, stresses the importance of sustainability in the commercial real estate...
6/20/2024 3:04:19 PM What’s up for real estate (besides interest rates)? By Kathleen Garrett Following our second in a four-part series of Reed Smith Restructuring & Insolvency Roundtables, we take a temperature check this time on...
5/6/2024 11:43:58 AM Designation of two PFAS compounds as hazardous substances could complicate real estate transactions By Drew Robinson As recently highlighted by Reed Smith's Environmental Health & Safety team, on April 19, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
5/2/2024 9:26:53 AM How Can Cities Capitalize on Distressed Commercial Real Estate? By Molly Marshall There is no longer a wait and see period to determine how the pandemic impacted the commercial real estate market. Cities are...
3/15/2024 2:18:37 PM An Introduction to Proposition 13 By Michaela Mapes While most property owners dread the day of their property reassessment due to rising property values, California commercial and...
2/8/2024 3:50:57 PM Forfeiture - A Quick Guide By Brad Trerise After several turbulent years, rents appear to be slowly rising again and demand is higher in most commercial real estate sectors. A more...
1/31/2024 12:47:53 PM The data room - an unfathomable space, a shadowy realm of mass and energy with risks for both sides. By Katrin Gerceker Anyone who has ever worked on a transaction (I dare say, regardless of legal or any other professional discipline) knows: You log into...
1/30/2024 1:20:01 PM The Potential Impact Of A Recent Residential Real Estate Broker Commission Case On Us Commercial Real Estate Broker Commissions By Peter Kogan In October 2023, the multi-trillion-dollar United States residential real estate industry was upended by a jury verdict in a Federal...