If your company becomes non-compliant to the law you could find yourself in the midst of a long and expensive trial. As almost any experienced business attorney would agree, the best method of dealing with this type of business issue is to focus on prevention....
Many would agree that one of the most important elements of any successful business is: location. One of the most important elements of any business location is proper zoning. When considering any piece of commercial real estate for development of use as a commercial...
As contractors may expect referral fees in connection to construction projects, it benefits project coordinators and property owners to be aware of industry standards. Sales commissions and referral fees and working standard percentages...is there an across the board...
While adaptive reuse projects are becoming more and more popular as a means of revitalizing communities and developments, it's important to consider whether or not an adaptive reuse project is a good financial fit.Adaptive reuse projects revitalize...
In response to affordable housing challenges, some communities are considering inclusionary zoning. What is inclusionary zoning?Inclusionary Zoning: These programs require property developers to sell a certain percentage of newly developed housing units at rates that...
In recent news, experts have discussed how private developers of student housing in southern California can create residences that appeal to students, parents and academic facilities/institutions. In order to do so, developers must consider which amenities are most in...
We've talked about the benefits of tech tenants for southern California property owners, the specific lease issues, and the new twists on old lease issues when dealing with tech tenants, but what about the new non-lease issues? Designation of Building as Asset or...
Southern California property owners interested in obtaining more tech tenants will notice that there are some major differences between the tech tenant and the traditional office tenant. In fact, even the most experienced property owner will find that a lot of...
The increase in tech tenants has a lot of commercial property owners enjoying the increased revenue of long term renters (low vacancy rates) and higher rents. But while enjoying the benefits, landlords must also consider a few new lease issues.Every tech tenant is...
Some experts are indicating that technology tenants (tech tenants) in southern California could be at a historic high. Consider the amount of office spaces occupied by tech companies in the following areas. San Francisco Bay Area: approx. 30% Silicon Beach (western...
