I have been told this is a Real Estate Law Blog and that it might be time to blog about real estate law for a change. I know wine and grilled cheese donuts may be more interesting, so bear with me while I transgress.
I just attended and spoke at the International Council of Shopping
I just attended the ICSC Law conference in Orlando where I led, along with Maggie Sitko of Sitko Bruno in Pittsburgh, a seminar on letters of intent. Leasing attorneys all appear to be busy and the numbers reflect that as the conference attracted an all-time high attendance. This is what I learned at the conference:
The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) has its annual law conference in San Diego next week. For any attorney involved in retail leasing, it is a must see event. The seminars are very worthwhile. I have been doing leasing for over 20 years now and still come away from each conference feeling like I learned
Congratulations to our friend, David LaRue, CEO of Forest City Enterprises, on his nomination as the Chairman of ICSC for 2013-2014. We know that under David’s guidance ICSC will be well served !
The ICSC Law Conference is being held this week in Phoenix. It alternates from the West to the East each year – this year it’s out West. It is a great conference for any attorney practicing in the retail real estate industry. Here are the top 10 reasons for attending:
10. There is a seminar on
“Mixed-use” developments, which incorporate residential units with retail or other commercial uses, have steadily gained in popularity over recent years. This is due to the fact that mixed-use developments offer advantages to developers, owners, tenants and residents when compared to traditional single-purpose developments. Many of today’s home buyers are increasingly interested in living within walking distance