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    CREF Roundup | Week 6, 2026

    February 6, 2026 | Publications

    The CREF Roundup is a periodic digest of noteworthy developments, insights, and commentary in the wo...

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    FBT Gibbons Partner Brad Butler Quoted by Multi-Housing News on Opportunity Zone Shifts

    February 5, 2026 | In the News

    Co-chair of FBT Gibbons’ multifamily housing team, Brad Butler, was quoted by Multi-Housing News a...

    Commercial Leasing in Ohio: The Case for Strict Compliance

    January 28, 2026 | Publications

    Navigating commercial leasing in Ohio requires more than good intentions—it demands precision. Und...

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    FBT Gibbons Represents Bijou Properties in $40 Million Construction Loan

    January 26, 2026 | Experience

    FBT Gibbons is representing Bijou Properties in a matter that could bring an 89-unit luxury apartmen...

    Architecture details Modern Building Glass facade Exterior
    CREF Roundup | Week 4, 2026

    January 23, 2026 | Publications

    The CREF Roundup is a periodic digest of noteworthy developments, insights, and commentary in the wo...

    Architecture details Modern Building Glass facade Exterior
    CREF Roundup | Week 42, 2025

    October 17, 2025 | Finance Industry Blogs

    The CREF Roundup is a periodic digest of noteworthy developments, insights, and commentary in the wo...

    Architecture details Modern Building Glass facade Exterior
    CREF Roundup | Week 40, 2025

    October 3, 2025 | Finance Industry Blogs

    The CREF Roundup is a periodic digest of noteworthy developments, insights, and commentary in the wo...

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    How HUD Borrowers Can Bring Additional Financing to Their Capital Stack

    October 1, 2025 | In the News

    The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), has long provided a great option for mul...

    Architecture details Modern Building Glass facade Exterior
    CREF Roundup | Week 38, 2025

    September 17, 2025 | Finance Industry Blogs

    The CREF Roundup is a periodic digest of noteworthy developments, insights, and commentary in the wo...

    Handshake between business professionals finalizing a commercial real estate lending agreement involving carveouts, mortgage terms, and recourse liability.
    Transfer Provisions and Emerging Trends in Commercial Real Estate Carveouts

    September 9, 2025 | Publications

    As mentioned in the inaugural post of The Carveout, non-recourse loans will include a non-recourse c...

    Architecture details Modern Building Glass facade Exterior
    CREF Roundup | Week 36, 2025

    September 5, 2025 | Finance Industry Blogs

    The CREF Roundup is a periodic digest of noteworthy developments, insights, and commentary in the wo...

    Architecture details Modern Building Glass facade Exterior
    CREF Roundup | Week 34, 2025

    August 21, 2025 | Finance Industry Blogs

    The CREF Roundup is a periodic digest of noteworthy developments, insights, and commentary in the wo...

    Architecture details Modern Building Glass facade Exterior
    CREF Roundup | Week 33, 2025

    August 15, 2025 | Finance Industry Blogs

    The CREF Roundup is a periodic digest of noteworthy developments, insights, and commentary in the wo...

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    Hip Hip Hooray, Bonus Depreciation Lives to See Another Day

    August 8, 2025 | Presidential Administration Impacts

    Depreciation plays a crucial role in real estate investing, directly impacting how much income inves...

    Handshake over commercial real estate loan documents, illustrating special purpose entity (SPE) carveouts and non-recourse loan terms for lenders and borrowers.
    Special Purpose Entity Carveouts and Recourse Liability: Practical Approaches for Lenders and Borrowers

    August 5, 2025 | Publications

    Welcome to The Carveout, where we explore some of the most negotiated and critical items in commerci...

    Double exposure of an “Approved” stamp over permit documents and a nighttime city skyline, symbolizing commercial real estate deal approvals and legal compliance.
    Carveouts and Cash Flow: Additional Impacts of Cherryland Mall

    August 3, 2025 | Publications

    This is the third installment of The Carveout, a Frost Brown Todd blog geared toward sophisticated c...

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    Cherryland Mall and the Limits of “Non-Recourse” Carveouts

    August 1, 2025 | Publications

    This is the second installment of our blog, The Carveout, where we explore non-recourse carveouts, o...

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    Introducing the Carveout: A Commercial Real Estate Finance Blog

    July 29, 2025 | Finance Industry Blogs

    Welcome to the inaugural post of The Carveout, a Frost Brown Todd legal blog geared toward sophistic...

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    There is No Sunset in the Land of OZ – Opportunity Zones Renewed by One Big Beautiful Bill Act

    July 7, 2025 | Blogs

    On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed H.R. 1—referred to as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”...

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    Reverse Build-to-Suit: Sale Leaseback Transaction with a Twist

    May 27, 2025 | Publications

    This is the second installment in our series on sale-leaseback transactions, which have been instrum...

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    How Lenders Should Prepare for Crypto as Collateral

    April 17, 2025 | Finance Industry Blogs

    Considering this administration’s desire to position the U.S. as a digital banking capital and...

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    AI Ethics and Commercial Real Estate Transactions

    February 4, 2025 | Publications

    Commercial real estate professionals are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to en...

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    Crafting a Winning Bid Under California’s Surplus Land Act

    January 30, 2025 | Finance Industry Blogs

    Are you qualified to build affordable housing? If so, every city, county, school district and other ...

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    The Pointy End of Title Insurance

    January 22, 2025 | Publications

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    Cities and States Take Lead in Subsidizing Office Conversions

    December 16, 2024 | Finance Industry Blogs

    As the historic housing shortage worsens, and office building vacancies continue to plague cities, c...

    Renewable Energy - Solar Subsidy & Incentives
    Maximizing Renewable Energy Financing with Taxable Municipal Bonds and IRA Credits

    December 5, 2024 | Publications

    The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) incentivizes investment in clean energy projects by offeri...

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    New York City Department of Buildings Releases Proposed Rules Package for Local Law 97, the GHG Emissions Law

    October 7, 2024 | Environmental & Green Issues

    As part of its ongoing efforts to implement Local Law 97 of 2019, the New York City Department of Bu...

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    Effective March 20, 2024: New Flood Hazard Disclosure Requirements on New Jersey Property Sellers and Landlords

    May 28, 2024 | Development/Redevelopment

    As previously reported, a new statute concerning real property and flood notifications in New Jersey...

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    Unraveling Environmental Legal Complexities: Lessons from the Clarios Case and RIP Waivers

    February 22, 2024 | Gibbons

    A recent February 5, 2024, decision by the New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division delivered a...

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    Oklahoma Law Creates Additional Burden to Purchasing Property in the State

    December 12, 2023 | Blogs

    In response to concerns surrounding foreign ownership of property following the legalization of medi...

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    Rapidly Rising Rates Complicate Existing Floating Rate Loans

    November 21, 2023 | Publications

    *This article was originally published in Reuters Legal News on November 20, 2023. The rapid rise in...

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    Considerations for Commercial Borrowers: Mitigating Uncertainty and Risk with Interest Rate Swaps

    November 10, 2023 | Finance Industry Blogs

    Commercial borrowers often use interest rate swaps to manage interest rate risk in loan transactions...

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    Florida Places Restrictions on Real Estate Acquisitions by Certain Foreign Entities

    August 4, 2023 | Publications

    Florida Senate Bill 264 (the “Bill”) was signed into law on May 8, 2023, by Florida Governor Ron...

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    Interest Rate Woes: A Snapshot of the Lending Landscape in Commercial Real Estate

    August 4, 2023 | Publications

    This was originally published in Reuters Legal News (August 3, 2023). Over the past year, rising in...

    Banking System and Electronic Transfer for Business
    The Corporate Transparency Act’s Impact on the Real Estate Industry: What You Need to Know to Comply

    June 28, 2023 | Corporate Transparency Act

    Many U.S. businesses will soon be required to disclose information on their “beneficial owners” ...

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    U.S. Supreme Court Addresses Pre-RFP Phase Interactions with Owners

    May 31, 2023 | Publications

    The U.S. Supreme Court recently overturned the federal wire fraud convictions of a contractor for hi...

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    C-PACE to Help Developments Make a Change for the Better. . .

    May 30, 2023 | Publications

    A version of this article was published in Law360’s Expert Analysis. The Origins of PACE The p...

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    Crucial Underwriting Considerations for LIHTC Investors in the Wake of Bank Failures

    March 17, 2023 | Finance Industry Blogs

    The recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank (the “Bank Failures”) created much...

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    Why Isn’t There a Big Doughnut on Your Roof?

    March 15, 2023 | Publications

    What’s in your business’ facilities lease is important. What’s NOT in the lease could bankrupt...

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    Use It or Lose It: ARPA Funds Spending Update

    August 3, 2022 | Finance Industry Blogs

    The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), signed into law on March 11, 2021, provided $350 billio...

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