Harvest Real Estate Law

Green Lease Provisions Can Benefit Both Landlords and Tenants

As more companies boost their sustainability initiatives, both landlords and tenants are increasingly looking to advance their environmental goals through special lease provisions.  “Green” provisions mandating environmentally-friendly practices can benefit both landlords and tenants economically – and seem poised to …

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New Regulatory Policy Statement Provides Guidance to Lenders and Borrowers for Navigating CRE Loan Workouts

On June 29, 2023, several banking regulators – including the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation –adopted a new Policy Statement on Prudent Commercial Real Estate Loan Accommodations and Workouts. This policy statement provides lenders guidance regarding commercial real estate loans …

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Three Harvest Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers 2024 Edition in San Diego, Los Angeles

Three Harvest LLP attorneys were recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers®.  Partner Fernando Landa and Partner/General Counsel Jamie Altman Buggy were listed in Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation – Real Estate in San Diego, and Senior Counsel Stephanie Sweat was listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® …

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Ensuring the Enforceability of Letters of Credit in Cases of Tenant Bankruptcy and Lender Distress

Landlords have a few tools to secure a tenant’s payment under a commercial lease – most notably, personal guarantees, security deposits and letters of credit.  Landlords should be aware that irrevocable letters of credit are the preferred method of security …

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Two Harvest Partners Named Among 2023 CRE Visionaries by L.A. Times B2B Publishing

Harvest LLP partners Fernando Landa and Michael Rivera were named among the “Commercial Real Estate Visionaries: Professional Service Providers” for 2023 by L.A. Times B2B Publishing.  The annual awards, now in its third year, spotlight noteworthy senior-level executives in the …

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