Documents filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California detail a long list of complaints against the former CEO of Human Longevity. The company alleges that the ex-CEO, who also runs the J. Craig Venter Institute, took a laptop computer from...
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What to know about commercial real estate loans
Those in California who are looking to start a small business may need to get a commercial real estate loan if they want purchase a property to operate out of. These loans can take anywhere from five to 20 years to pay off, and they generally have a balloon payment...
Cardi B launches $15 million breach of contract countersuit
Hip hop fans in California and around the country will likely know Belcalis Almanzar better by her stage name Cardi B. The 25-year-old diva was already a reality television star when her debut album 'Invasion of Privacy" debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, but...
Regulatory reform helps banks make commercial real estate loans
The first quarter of 2018 saw a relaxation of lending standards at banks in regards to commercial real estate loans. The standards set for banks in 2010 by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act restricted the ability of banks to grant loans to...
Errors when selling commercial properties
There are many errors that can be committed by all of the parties involved in the sale of a commercial property. Commercial real estate owners in California should take care to avoid certain mistakes when selling their commercial properties. One mistake to avoid is...
Failed bitcoin exchange prompts contract dispute
Many California investors held Bitcoin at Mt. Gox, a prominent exchange for the cryptocurrency that collapsed after an attack on the service. Now, the consequences of the losses that accompanied the fall of Mt. Gox are playing out in litigation, including a complaint...
Changes to come in the real estate market
The commercial real estate market could change in 2018 for investors in California and across the country, according to a report published by the Mortgage Bankers Association. In the annual study, which was released in June, the association said that it expects the...
Menudo Boy Band Group Reboot in the Works Following Dispute
Corporate disputes can easily derail any efforts. Puerto Rican boy band Menudo is finding this out firsthand. n 2016, the company's effort to relaunch the franchise was put to a halt for two years to address business litigation issues.At the heart of the matter was a...
How to create a favorable commercial lease
Commercial lease disputes can be harmful for California business owners. They can also be bad for those who own the land or property that is being rented. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce the chances of such disputes taking place. For example, it is imperative to...
Strategies to prepare a commercial property refinancing
Commercial properties in California have great potential to produce income, but owners must make an ongoing effort to maintain their curb appeal, occupancy and net operating income. Mortgages on commercial real estate mature every five to 10 years, and property...
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