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Evan Bussiere Quoted in Business First Commercial Real Estate Cover Story: "Where the C-Suite Calls Home"
Hurwitz Fine Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development Attorney Evan Y. Bussiere was quoted in the 3/10/23 Business First cover story, "Where the C-Suite Calls Home." In the article, Evan discusses factors that come into play when a company maintains a corporate headquarters in Western New York.
Uncharted Waters: The Cannabis Industry, Lenders and Title Insurance
Despite the legalization of adult-use cannabis in New York State, challenges remain for business owners looking to be a part of the new industry due to conflicts between state and federal law. Hurwitz Fine attorneys Joseph Reynolds and Alexis Florczak provide an update on this area and what’s ahead.
New York State Commercial and Residential Eviction Update
On January 15, 2022, the New York State Eviction Moratorium codified as Chapter 417 of the Laws of 2021 (“Moratorium”) expired and was repealed, once again allowing landlords to commence new eviction cases, proceed with existing evictions, and seek eviction warrants for both commercial and residential tenants. As a result of the Moratorium’s expiration, residential tenants are no longer afforded unfettered protections under the Tenant Safe Harbor Act (“TSHA”), which previously allowed them to submit proof of a COVID-19 related hardship during the “COVID-19 covered period” to automatically stay or toll any ongoing eviction proceedings.
New York State Court Updates to Eviction and Foreclosure Matters
On May 24, 2021, a series of Administrative Orders were issued affecting procedures in residential evictions, commercial evictions, and foreclosure matters. Attorney Alexis M. Florczak provides updates.
The Buffalo News: BUDC prepares Northland site for more redevelopment
Hurwitz & Fine Commercial Real Estate, Development and Finance Attorney Evan Y. Bussiere was quoted in the July 14, 2020 Buffalo News article, "BUDC prepares Northland site for more redevelopment."
Erie County Clerk's Office to Re-Open Under Very Limited Parameters
Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns has issued a directive opening the Erie County Clerk’s Office to title companies ONLY starting this coming Monday, June 15, 2020.
Eviction Moratorium Extended Though August 20th – What Does That Mean For Landlords?
On May 7th, New York Governor Cuomo extended the moratorium on commercial and residential evictions due to COVID-19 related hardships by another 60 days—through August 20, 2020.
Evan Bussiere Featured in Buffalo Rising
"How the New York State Commercial Rehabilitation Tax Credit (NYSHTC) spurred the rebirth of Buffalo development" in May 23, 2019 Buffalo Rising.
Owners’ Policies of Title Insurance and Why You Need One
Why spend the extra money on this insurance policy when the loan policy will take care of any title issues which arise?
