North Carolina Building Code Update

Real estate equity investments and joint ventures have become an increasingly important part of the real estate investment arena, particularly hotel properties. Travel restrictions and health concerns had an extreme impact on hotel properties and operations, and occupancy remains low due to reduced travel. The joint venture model for hotel acquisitions offers many benefits, including increased access to capital. The joint venture agreement and other related documents are very complex and fiercely negotiated. Real estate and finance counsel must understand all the pertinent issues to successfully evaluate and mitigate risk and address economic issues when negotiating and structuring a joint venture agreement for hotel transactions. Listen as our authoritative panel of real estate practitioners and advisers reviews vital legal issues in joint ventures for hotel acquisitions and development, taking into account unique issues in this asset class. The panel will focus on preferred return/promoted interest, carried interest, cash flow splits, risk allocations, guarantees, unwind provisions, and other major decisions.

Dive into the latest national housing market update with chief economist, Ali Wolf, and senior managing principal, Tim Sullivan. Get a high-level overview along with regional data focusing on the latest trends across the industry.

Make the most of your fixed assets and understand the crucial provisions and implications of the TCJA.In today's opportunity-rich real estate market, investors want to ensure that they are making the most of their fixed assets. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has revitalized interest in depreciation strategies new and old, while expanding tax savings opportunities like never before. This material will review the crucial CRE-related provisions of the TCJA and will address their implications. Topics will include bonus depreciation, qualified improvement property, interest deduction limitation, Section 179 expensing, and more. Useful graphic tools related to each concept will be provided. Finally, the tangible property regulations will be reviewed, with a focus on their use in tandem with the TCJA.

From multifamily to corporate real estate, it’s usually not easy to make the invisible important to buyers and tenants. Air filtration calculus and material chemical composition just isn’t as compelling as skyline views and granite countertops — nor is the invisible as easy to showcase. But in the current environment the ways that our interior spaces are helping keep us safer and healthier lead the benefits list for nearly every customer. Hear how real estate leaders on both coasts are creating people-first places and readying them for a real estate market that has changed forever.