In October 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law two bills – SB 79 and AB 1050 – that will significantly influence the landscape for commercial real estate development in California. Both laws take effect in 2026 and are designed …
Topic: Industrial
Newly Enacted SB 415 Further Streamlines Logistic Center Development
California has fine-tuned its new logistics siting law. After Assembly Bill 98’s 2024 rollout revealed definitional gaps and uneven application, the legislature returned with targeted amendments. Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 415 on October 3, 2025, refining AB 98 …
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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 …
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Battery Storage Tenants: Key Considerations for Landlords
Commercial landlords are seeing an increase in tenants storing lithium batteries and other types of batteries in their premises and buildings. This is even more prevalent in states – like California – that have lofty ambitions to reduce their dependency …
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Preparing Your Property Portfolio for a Possible Recession
While economists and pundits may disagree about the likelihood of a recession in 2023, it is important for real estate investors to take steps now to prepare their portfolios for a potential economic slowdown given the stark rise in interest …
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Three Harvest Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers®
Congratulations to our Harvest attorneys for being recognized by Best Lawyers®! We are pleased to announce that Founding Partner Fernando Landa has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America® and that Cheryl Nieman Brechlin and Stephanie Sweat have been listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ 2023 …
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