by Debra Guzov | Other, Real Estate Developments, Real Estate Legality
Sexual harassment may be an actionable offense under the Fair Housing Act. Judges in the Eleventh Circuit, which consists of districts in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, suggested that a Florida trial court judge wrongly determined that sexual harassment is not...
by Debra Guzov | Real Property
Are risky subprime mortgages being revitalized in the US housing market? Defaults on subprime mortgages played a large role in the 2008 financial crisis, however, now ten years later they seem to be making a comeback. Who does this benefit? Potential buyers with low...
by Debra Guzov | Real Estate Developments
New Yorkers typically choose their apartments based on their location and how close they are to public transport. However, as ridesharing apps such as Lyft, Uber and Via become more popular, finding an apartment next to a subway is now less important and not even a...
by Debra Guzov | Real Estate Legality, Real Property
Acting as a board member for a co-op or condo can seem like a full time job. Shareholders select board members to make and implement day-to-day decisions for the building. As a board member your role is to protect the interests of all tenants, owners and...
by Debra Guzov | Real Estate Developments, Real Estate Legality, Real Property
On December 12, 2015, 197 nations, party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, entered into the Paris Agreement in an effort to reduce climate change emissions, maintain the global temperature, and increase green energy sources. After coming...