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LA’s $235M rent relief program goes live March 30
via TheRealDeal.com The city of Los Angeles is launching its $235.5 million rent relief program on March 30, opening applications for both landlords and tenants. While the pool of funds is twice as large as the city’s last rent relief p...
Los Angeles Apartment Rents Stabilize in February
via GlobeSt.com After several months of decline, Los Angeles apartment rents held stable in February, according to research from Apartment List. Average rents stood at $1,511 for a one-bedroom apartment and $1,982 for a two-bedroom. While re...
Federal Judge Finds CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Unconstitutional
via GlobeSt.com US District Judge John Barker in Texas has ruled that an eviction moratorium put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last year and then extended until March is unconstitutional. The ruling does not affe...
Landlord Attorney Craig Mordoh Joins Us to Update YOU on the Latest Rules and Take YOUR Questions
via AptMags.com ATTORNEY CRAIG MORDOH joins us LIVE! Join us online for a live webinar and Q&A session with Craig Mordoh, the Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles’ General Counsel and one of the area’s top landlord and evic...
Growing Share of Retailers Plan to Cut Physical Footprints This Year
via GlobeSt.com More retailers will cut their physical footprints in 2021, according to a new survey of retail CFOs by global accounting firm BDO. Approximately 40% of CFOs surveyed say they are reevaluating their real estate footprint this ...
Will California’s New Employment Laws Impact Office Demand?
via GlobeSt.com This year, several new employment laws went into effect in California to tackle the impacts of COVID-19 and to ensure the safety of employees. Many of these laws broadly impact companies and office occupiers. While these laws...
Biden Signs Executive Order to Extend Eviction Moratorium. Is More Rent Relief Next?
via Forbes.com Mere hours after Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th U.S. president, he signed a slew of executive orders in response to the continuing Covid-19 crisis. Among them was an extension of the eviction moratorium for renters w...
Force Majeure Language Proliferates in Leases
via GlobeSt.com Since the pandemic began, nearly one-third of commercial leases in the US negotiated since March include the pandemic as a force majeure event, according to a survey by LexisNexis. Robert DiPisa, real estate attorney and c...