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Maryland Expanding Green Building Thru Government Leases

Green Building Law Update

The Maryland Green Building Council recommended a broad and deep expansion of green building leasing by state government and the Maryland Department of General Services has agreed to enlarge what is a “high performance building” for the purposes of state government leasing. LEED Operations and Maintenance Silver) the Leased Space (e.g.

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Unlock New Potential—Can Multifamily Pop-Up Hotel Concepts Transform Lease-Ups?

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Unlock New Potential—Can Multifamily Pop-Up Hotel Concepts Transform Lease-Ups? Learn how they're changing the game in lease-ups, creating vibrant communities, and offering property managers a lucrative new revenue stream. On the other hand, we have smaller, more intimate events like Industry Summits.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

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Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This can be done through a purchase or lease agreement. To Lease or Sell?

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Miami’s AmericanAirlines Arena debuts a multipurpose event space

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American Airlines Arena, home to the Miami Heat basketball franchise, officially got into the restaurant and event business on Jan. American Airlines Arena, home to the Miami Heat basketball franchise, officially got into the restaurant and event business on Jan. The couple had leased that space for 15 years.

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A Force Majeure Decision during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Green Building Law Update

There has been much speculation and supposition about the interplay of force majeure provisions in leases and other contracts in response to government orders closing businesses during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, but now there is an authoritative court decision that may provide persuasive authority.

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PPP gets the job done: Three-party deal saves time and money for client

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Weitz, acting as developer and design-builder, leased the land and borrowed the money for the project. The city and county formed the nonprofit Iowa Events Center Hotel Corp. to create a lease-purchase agreement for the property upon completion.

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Phase l Assessments for Tenants are the Hottest Environmental Issue in 2020

Green Building Law Update

The potential applicability of the BFPP protection to a tenant who leases contaminated or formerly contaminated real estate has been the subject of debate for the decades since the CERCLA’s enactment. economy, when in any given year the vast majority of real estate transactions are leases and not contracts of sale. . § 9601 et seq.,

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