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Strategies for Creating Value In Today's CRE Market Image

Strategies for Creating Value In Today's CRE Market

Joseph J. Ori

A look at some value-added strategies a commercial real estate owner/manager must adopt to create value in this tough environment.

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Landlord & Tenant Law

NYRE Staff

Rent Act of 2015 Did Not Re-Regulate Deregulated Apartments Tenant Waiver of Claims for Lost Profits Upheld Landlord Not Liable for Tenant on Tenant Harassment

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Co-ops and Condominiums

NYRE Staff

Bylaw Provision Authorized Award of Fees Against Unit Owner

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American Rescue Plan Act Provides Pandemic Relief for Struggling Businesses Image

American Rescue Plan Act Provides Pandemic Relief for Struggling Businesses

David J. Gellen & Constantine Christakis

As the U.S. economy continues to recover from the pandemic, the American Rescue Plan Act may help many businesses endure and overcome the historic challenges they have faced. While there is still uncertainty as to its impact on our economy, the Act nonetheless is a significant piece of federal legislation.

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Landlord Not Liable for Harassment by Fellow Tenants Image

Landlord Not Liable for Harassment by Fellow Tenants

Stewart E. Sterk

In Francis v. Kings Park Manor, Inc., the Second Circuit upheld dismissal of tenant's claims against a landlord who failed to take action against a harassing tenant. The court's holding did not give landlords a free pass, but it did establish that to survive dismissal, a harassed tenant's complaint will have to include more than bare-bones allegations of intentional discrimination.

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Real Property Law

NYRE Staff

Easement By Prescription and Easement By Estoppel Claims Entitle Owner to Preliminary Injunction Right of First Refusal Valid Under Rule Against Perpetuities Easement Holder Not Liable for Trespass Mortgagor Entitled to Cancellation When Mortgagee's Beneficiaries Ratified Transaction

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Landlord & Tenant Law

NYRE Staff

Questions of Fact Remained About Loft Law Coverage Tenant Validly Terminated Subtenants's Lease Conversion of Tenant from Corporation to LLC Did Not Relieve Guarantor of Liability

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Co-ops and Condominiums

NYRE Staff

Co-Op Obligated to Facilitate Transfer By Holder of Unsold Shares

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Development

NYRE Staff

Building Administrator Had No Authority to Make Site Plan Determinations

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Commercial Leases and Other Real Estate Transactions Are Subject to National Security Review Image

Commercial Leases and Other Real Estate Transactions Are Subject to National Security Review

Gordon F. Peery

A second wave of national security concerns hit real estate markets in the United States -- the publication of rules focusing on real estate by the U.S. Department of the Treasury is the catalyst of national security reviews of certain leases, purchases, sales, joint ventures and other investments with non-U.S. parties.

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