Tell me more: new landlord disclosure requirements in 2013 *

USA - January 24 2013
Commercial landlords in California will have two new and unusual mandatory disclosures in 2013. The first disclosure goes into effect on July 1, 2013…

Mandatory disclosure of past energy use when selling, leasing or financing property in California *

USA - July 16 2012
California has instituted a new and unusual requirement that obligates virtually all commercial landowners to disclose a property’s past energy use to potential buyers, tenants and lenders.

Guarantors may face unexpected recourse exposure *

USA - May 31 2012
Recent judicial decisions could result in a big increase in guarantor exposure under “bad boy” or “non-recourse carveout” guaranties.

Changes to California laws governing mechanics liens coming soon *

USA - July 31 2011
The California legislature has enacted a sweeping overhaul on the filing and enforcement of mechanics’ liens.