2/6/2025 2:15:26 PM Boston Accelerates Net Zero Carbon By Matthew Kiefer David Linhart Last week, the Boston Zoning Commission adopted Net Zero Carbon (NZC) zoning. As addressed in our 2021 and 2023 advisories, this...
2/4/2025 8:05:13 PM Lenders and borrowers tussle over personal guarantees on distressed deals By Zev Gewurz Lenders are increasingly enforcing personal guarantees on distressed real estate loans, using them as leverage in negotiations, while...
1/16/2025 4:20:47 PM Appeals Court Shines Light on Solar Panel Protections By Joel Antwi Sydney Cramer Mariana Korsunsky Kevin O'Flaherty Gary Ronan +2 more... Show less Kearsarge Walpole LLC v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Walpole involved a dispute over where a large-scale solar array could be placed in...
1/16/2025 4:08:04 PM Beachfront Boundaries: Regulatory Takings Clarified By Joel Antwi Mariana Korsunsky Kevin O'Flaherty Gary Ronan Sydney Cramer +2 more... Show less Jones v. Town of Harwich involved a dispute over the application of the Wetland Protection Bylaw and Regulations in Harwich,...
1/15/2025 8:30:54 PM NYC Development Projects To Watch In 2025 By Brian M. Cohen Despite hurdles like elevated interest rates and office vacancies, real estate development in New York City in 2025 is propelled by...
11/19/2024 3:26:20 AM Goulston & Storrs Real Estate Attys Talk Distress Playbook By Zev Gewurz Frank Ditta As commercial real estate distress continues to play out, attorneys are seeing lenders adopt new strategies to save or reduce their...
10/30/2024 5:16:44 PM Commercial foreclosures rise as lenders approach 'inflection point' By Douglas Rosner Commercial foreclosure activity across the nation crept up last month despite more positive sentiments across the commercial real estate...
10/30/2024 5:05:24 PM Mitigate Risks of Lender Liability Claims When Reworking Troubled CRE Loans By Charles Jacob III I recently had the opportunity to present during a Strafford CLE webinar on strategies for mitigating the risks of lender liability...
9/25/2024 10:05:32 PM Different Sectors, Same Page By George Evans I recently attended the IMN Distressed CRE Forum in New York, alongside my colleagues Brian Cohen, Zev Gewurz and Doug Rosner. It was...
9/16/2024 8:58:53 PM Navigating Lender Liability Complexities & Minimizing Risk By Zev Gewurz Jaclyn Grodin Charles Jacob III Douglas Rosner Adam Safer Eric Seltzer +3 more... Show less As lenders and borrowers try to get creative in working through ongoing distress in the real estate market, especially in certain asset...
7/24/2024 1:35:06 PM Is It Me? When CRE Loans Get Personal By Douglas Rosner Timothy John Carter Jonathan Hayden Paige Marshall Elijah McDonnaugh +2 more... Show less Savvy commercial real estate (CRE) borrowers and lenders seeking to minimize downside exposure pay close attention to the triggers for...
7/23/2024 1:11:28 PM Eyes Wide Open to Experiential Learning By Jaclyn Grodin Experiential learning can be transformative for law students who incorporate career clinics, externships, and internships as part of...
6/12/2024 1:59:36 PM Commercial Real Estate Note Purchases: Lender’s Loss, Investor’s Gain By Timothy John Carter Frank Ditta Zev Gewurz Jonathan Stein +1 more... Show less In this ongoing article series with Citybiz, members of the Goulston & Storrs Commercial Real Estate Workouts Group keep you up to date...
4/22/2024 8:24:55 PM Help, the Lenders Are Fighting Again: Creditor Violence Driving Demand in Bankruptcy, Litigation Practices By Timothy John Carter Corporate restructurings are on the rise in 2024, as a slow burn of delayed insolvency from the COVID-19 pandemic works its way into...
2/1/2024 2:43:31 PM Lenders Seek to Avoid Creditor Violence By Timothy John Carter Pamela MacKenzie James Wallack As U.S. businesses face ongoing economic headwinds, commercial lenders are acting more aggressively to reduce their exposure to rogue...
1/24/2024 7:41:43 PM WeWork Wrestles to Amend Leases as Landlords Seek Clarity on Restructuring Plan By Douglas Rosner WeWork entered bankruptcy looking to reject or amend leases that were fueling billions of dollars in losses at the flexible-workspace...