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Despite a Cannabis Boom, Real Estate and Banking Challenges Remain
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Conflicting local and federal laws, along with NIMBYism, could be slowing investment in marijuana-related facilities.
Agree to Disagree: Resolving Property Disputes with a Partition Action
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
A written agreement in place from the outset can avoid most potential problems.
Negotiating Loan Guarantees and Cost Overruns in Development Joint Venture Agreements
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Real estate development joint ventures often require lengthy and complex negotiations regarding construction loan guarantees and cost overruns.
Transitioning Toward the Autonomous Vehicle
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Partially automated cars are already here, and will soon begin to have major impacts on commercial real estate, particularly parking infrastructure.
Creating New Housing Units From Thin Air
Thursday, September 21, 2017
San Francisco has passed legislation that enables the development of accessory dwelling units in previously underused parts of existing multifamily buildings.
The Unexpected Challenges (and Solutions) of Multilevel Warehouse Design
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Experiences in Canada and Asia provide case studies for building these complex properties.
Negotiating with Tenants During a Major Economic Disruption
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Flexibility is a must, but document everything as specifically as possible.
The Mezzanine Structured Finance Market is Here to Stay
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
This popular investment tool that arose in the 1990s can offer notable advantages over other financing practices.
From Obsolete Property to Modern Distribution Facility
Thursday, September 21, 2017
A great location plus smart design result in fast lease-up of a last-mile distribution facility on Chicago’s South Side
Why Investors Are Flocking to Student Housing
Purpose-built student housing has matured into an institutionally acceptable asset class.How to Attract Institutional Capital
Local and regional developers who want to build relationships with institutional investors will need to implement these reporting and operating guidelines.What to Do When Commercial Leases End Up in Bankruptcy
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing many businesses to close, leaving landlords in the lurch.
The Legal Risks of Crowdfunding
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Understanding the risks involved in crowdfunding will help real estate professionals make the most of the opportunities presented by this “engine of change.”
Reinventing Hotels as Housing
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Whether for dormitories or apartments, converting underperforming hotels in urban markets shows promise.
Two Summerlin: An Office Building with a Unique Exterior Skin
Monday, June 10, 2019
Custom precast panels and energy-efficient elements help set this award-winning project apart.
Mixing It Up in Midtown Houston
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Houston’s new Midtown Park offers a wide array of amenities, plus an underground parking garage, coupled with sustainability.
A More Relevant Measure of Risk
Is the cap rate to U.S. Treasury comparison an “apples-to-oranges” assessment?Cookie Cutter Environmental Diligence Doesn't Cut It Anymore
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Environmental diligence must be customized for each property.
Democrats Unveil Blueprint for a Green Economy
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
The “Solving the Climate Crisis” report is ambitious, and its impacts could be far-reaching.
Future-Proofing Through Design: Resiliency in Boston's Seaport District
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
The Ora mixed-use project features elements that aim to mitigate flooding.