Mar 4, 2015
On March 2, 2015, in Berkeley Hillside Preservation v. City of Berkeley, the California Supreme Court held that the potential to cause a significant environmental effect was not an “unusual circumstance” that would prevent the City of Berkeley’s use...
Mar 3, 2015
Goldfarb & Lipman is pleased to welcome Josh Mason. He joins us from HUD, where he served as an Attorney-Advisor in the Office of General Counsel. Josh is based in G&L’s Los Angeles Office and his practice will continue to emphasize affordable housing,...
Jan 30, 2015
The 2015 Goldfarb & Lipman Annual Legislative Update provides a summary of recently enacted legislation that will impact areas of concern to our clients, including: real estate transactions, affordable housing, land use, municipal law, community economic...
Dec 22, 2014
On December 19, President Obama signed into law H.R. 5571, which provides for the one-year extension of a number of different federal tax programs, including the New Markets Tax Credit (“NMTC”) program. Click here to read more.
Dec 11, 2014
Although redevelopment agencies have been dissolved, obligations to report on housing activities by housing successors continue. Housing successors (those entities that assumed the housing assets and functions of the former redevelopment agency) must report annually...
10/28/2014
The Lion Creek Crossings Phase V Grand Opening October 28, 2014—Noon to 1:30 p.m. 6710 Lion Way, Oakland, CA Lion Creek Phase V is a 128-unit senior tax credit project that is a part of the larger Lion Creek Crossings project, a revitalization of...
