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NYREJ Publishes a Review of 2020 by Thomas Kearns
New York Real Estate Journal published an article on December 22 authored by Olshan Real Estate partner Thomas Kearns entitled “2020 Year in Review” Read More ›
NYREJ Publishes Article by Thomas Kearns on the Top 2020 Legal Developments Affecting NY’s CRE Industry
New York Real Estate Journal published an article on January 19 authored by Olshan Real Estate partner Thomas Kearns entitled “Top 2020 Legal Developments Affecting NY’s CRE Industry.” Read More ›
NYREJ Publishes Article by Thomas Kearns on Foreclosures for Technical Mortgage Defaults
New York Real Estate Journal published an article on November 17 authored by Olshan Real Estate partner Thomas Kearns entitled “No Foreclosures for Technical Mortgage Defaults.” Read More ›
NYREJ Publishes Article by Thomas Kearns on Hotel Ground Lease Defaults
New York Real Estate Journal published an article on September 22 authored by Olshan Real Estate partner Thomas Kearns entitled “Ground Lease Hotels” Read More ›
NYREJ Publishes Article by Thomas Kearns on Gross Negligence
New York Real Estate Journal published an article on July 21 authored by Olshan Real Estate partner Thomas Kearns entitled “’Gross Negligence’ Revisited“ Read More ›
NYREJ Publishes Article by Thomas Kearns on Returning to Offices After COVID-19
New York Real Estate Journal published an article on May 19 authored by Olshan Real Estate partner Thomas Kearns entitled “Offices After COVID-19.” Read More ›
NYREJ Publishes Article by Thomas Kearns on Protecting Co-Investors in LLC Agreements
New York Real Estate Journal published an article authored by Olshan Real Estate partner Thomas Kearns entitled “LLC Agreement Issues for Co-Investors.” Read More ›
Acronyms, Abbreviation and Jargon in New York Commercial Real Estate
To help our junior lawyers we have gathered many acronyms, abbreviations and phrases that are commonly used in commercial real estate transactions in New York. This list will help Olshan lawyers decipher the sentence, “We need to sign the NDA before they give us the LOI for the JV.” Read More ›
NYREJ Publishes Article by Thomas Kearns on Top Legal Developments of 2019 in NY Real Estate
New York Real Estate Journal published an article authored by Olshan Real Estate partner Thomas Kearns entitled “Top 2019 Legal Developments Affecting New York Real Estate.” Read More ›
NYREJ Publishes Article by Thomas Kearns on Mortgage Break-Up Fees
New York Real Estate Journal published an article authored by Olshan Real Estate partner Thomas Kearns entitled “Mortgage Break-Up Fees.” Read More ›