So now is actually a really good time to pursue redevelopment plans that you may consider a moonshot because of COVID. There’s so much uncertainty and financial pressure that cities are facing. So cities may be more inclined to grant incentives such as density increases or rezonings that they […]
Perpetual Leases
A landlord client came to me with a problem. He was stuck in a lease with an uncooperative tenant paying an unreasonably low rent, and he wanted to know how he could terminate or renegotiate the lease. The challenge? The lease contained a provision that allowed the tenant to renew […]
As the year draws to an end, it’s important to reflect on how COVID-19 and the resulting economy has and will continue to affect commercial real estate. Watch the replay of the second webinar in this series where speakers will explore some of the potential stressors on commercial real estate […]
Just months prior to the pandemic, the title and legal industry made some tremendous strides toward virtual closings. Florida’s remote online notarization (“RON”) law, passed in July 2019, went into effect January 1, 2020. Normally, new technology takes time to implement; however, lockdown/quarantine requirements allowed Becker and Becker Title to […]
As all real estate professionals know, it’s difficult to predict what bumps in the road may arise while a property is being marketed for sale. Even in the seemingly benign scenario of a vacant residential or commercial property, someone – be it a potential buyer, an agent, a vendor, a […]