Attorneys Break Down COPA Bill Poised To Pass In NYC
As a bill to give nonprofits the opportunity to buy some residential buildings is gaining momentum toward possible passage in the New York City Council this month, real estate attorneys are analyzing the policy's potentially far-reaching impact.
Moody's Says Funding Types Grow With Data Center Demand
Financing sources for data center projects are becoming more diverse as the number and size of such developments continue to grow, according to a report from analyst and credit rating agency Moody's.
The Real Estate Matters Keeping GCs Up At Night
As the general counsel of real estate companies cope with fast-changing market dynamics and consider how to implement new technology, outside counsel can play an important role in helping them make better decisions.
Attorneys Break Down COPA Bill Poised To Pass In NYC
As a bill to give nonprofits the opportunity to buy some residential buildings is gaining momentum toward possible passage in the New York City Council this month, real estate attorneys are analyzing the policy's potentially far-reaching impact.
Moody's Says Funding Types Grow With Data Center Demand
Financing sources for data center projects are becoming more diverse as the number and size of such developments continue to grow, according to a report from analyst and credit rating agency Moody's.
The Real Estate Matters Keeping GCs Up At Night
As the general counsel of real estate companies cope with fast-changing market dynamics and consider how to implement new technology, outside counsel can play an important role in helping them make better decisions.
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