Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, local municipalities and state governments throughout the country have implemented stay-at-home orders and mandated closures of businesses and restaurants to lower the spread of...more
7/27/2020
/ CA Supreme Court ,
Commercial Real Estate Contracts ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Frustration of a Common Purpose ,
Impossibility ,
Impracticability ,
Landlords ,
Non-Essential Businesses ,
Restaurant Industry ,
Shelter-In-Place ,
Tenants
As the seller of real property, you might have heard: “Don’t worry, that warranty won’t survive the closing.” Or, you may have assumed that because the purchase agreement stated that certain representations and warranties did...more
10/2/2015
/ Appeals ,
Breach of Contract ,
Buyers ,
Commercial Real Estate Market ,
Deed of Trust ,
Failure To Disclose ,
Merger by Deed ,
Mortgage Escrow Account ,
Purchase Agreement ,
Real Estate Transfers ,
Representations and Warranties ,
Sellers