What is Email Wire Fraud – And How Do You Prevent it?
Nearly gone are the days when real estate settlements are closed in-person with all parties huddled around a closing table to execute closing documents and exchange settlement funds via checks …
Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2020 Best Lawyers in America
Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2020 Best Lawyers in America Multiple lawyers from Lerch, Early & Brewer recently were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2020. One …
Divisive Mergers: Trailblazing Law Allows for Division of Delaware Limited Liability Companies
Divisive Mergers: Trailblazing Law Allows for Division of Delaware Limited Liability Companies A relatively recent change in Delaware limited liability company law will likely have lasting impact on businesses, real …
SBA Releases New SOP 50 10 5(K)
SBA Information Notice 5000-19004 announced the issuance of SOP 50 10 5(K). This SOP update becomes effective April 1, 2019. SBA Releases New SOP 50 10 5(k) from lerchearly Join our …
Manager Licensing — A Continuing Debate
Manager Licensing — A Continuing Debate For years now, the Maryland General Assembly has considered many attempts at regulating the community association management industry, generally focusing on licensing. The just …
Beware These Three Hurdles to Closing Your Commercial Loan
Beware These Three Hurdles to Closing Your Commercial Loan After a long underwriting and approval process and seemingly endless loan commitment negotiations, you have your loan approved and you are …
Alison Rind to Speak at NAGGL on ‘Determining Eligibility in Complex Tiered Ownership Structures’
Lerch Early SBA lending attorney Alison Rind will be speaking at the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders (NAGGL) Annual Conference. Her panel, “Determining Eligibility in Complex Tiered Ownership Structures” will examine …
Floor Plan Lenders May Possess Vehicle Title Documents Under Virginia Law, Bankruptcy Court Says
Floor Plan Lenders May Possess Vehicle Title Documents Under Virginia Law, Bankruptcy Court Says Commercial lenders in Virginia have another tool at their disposal to ensure repayment of vehicle floor …
Negotiating Commercial Loans – Feet to the Fire or Constructive Compromise?
Commercial lenders recently joined Lerch Early for a lively and informative seminar on how to negotiate commercial loans. What are the most important elements of each provision, and where can …
SBA Issues New Guidance on New SOP 50 10 5 (J)
SBA Issues New Guidance on New SOP 50 10 5 (J) The SBA issued SBA Policy Notice 5000-17057 on April 3, 2018 in response to feedback from the lending industry on the …
Clarifying Cleanup: Make Sure You Are Getting The Correct Environmental Site Assessments
Clarifying Cleanup: Make Sure You Are Getting The Correct Environmental Site Assessments It is common knowledge and a best practice for commercial real estate lenders and buyers to obtain a Phase …
Launching Your Project Using Sophisticated Real Estate Development Strategies
Lerch Early’s real estate attorneys presented four sessions focusing on “Structuring Mixed-Use Projects,” “Tax Credit Financing 101 for Development Projects,” “Making Your Ground Lease Financeable,” and “Tax Deferred Exchanges Using …
