Hotel Law Blog · 10 May
Jim Butler, Chairman of JMBM's Global Hospitality Group(r), along with Jack Westergom of Manhattan Hospitality Advisors, will speak at the 4th Annual
Hotel Law Blog · 21 Feb
Voters in Long Beach, California passed an initiative in November 2018 that affects all hotels in Long Beach with more than 50 hotel rooms. The Hotel
Hotel Law Blog · 23 Jan
The tax lawyers at JMBM have significant experience in advising clients with international business interests, and keep them informed of developments
Hotel Law Blog · 26 Nov
The Global Hospitality Group® of Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP is pleased to announce the recent sale of the Marriott Warner Center Woodland H
Hotel Law Blog · 1 Nov
A hotel lawyer brings together numerous legal disciplines, depending on the hospitality project. That’s why the Global Hospitality Group® is part of
Hotel Law Blog · 1 Oct
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP (JMBM) has announced the formation of its Legal Cannabis Group, which provides clients with all the resources an
Hotel Law Blog · 19 Sep
JMBM’s Global Hospitality Group® is pleased to announce that Guy Maisnik, Vice-Chair of the Group, will participate on the panel addressing Private E
Hotel Law Blog · 31 Aug
Despite a general effective date of January 1, 2020, there are 5 steps that anyone doing business in California should take now to avoid problems und
Hotel Law Blog · 7 May
For many years, businesses operating in California have been plagued by “bounty hunter” and government lawsuits brought under Proposition 65 — the Ca
Hotel Law Blog · 9 Oct
It is budget season again — that time when operators and owners sit down to agree on the financial blueprint for the next year. My partner Bob Braun
Hotel Law Blog · 6 Oct
Resort Fees are a $2.7 billion issue — a juicy target for Federal and State governments as well as plaintiffs’ lawyers. It is very likely that the Re
Hotel Law Blog · 3 Oct
esort Fees: It is not just the FTC. Now there are 47 Attorneys General focused going after perceived abuses of Resort Fees Consumer complaints have b
Hotel Law Blog · 29 Sep
Two significant developments may signal an eruption of government and private claims over Resort Fees — (1) publication of the FTC 2017 Report and (2
Hotel Law Blog · 25 Sep
Impending eruption of government and private litigation over Resort Fees (mandatory service fees) There were earthquakes and tremblors for at least 1
Hotel Law Blog · 18 Sep
As of January 1, 2018 owners of General Partnerships, Limited Partnerships or multi-member Limited Liability Companies may soon find themselves econo
Hotel Law Blog · 18 Sep
The Lodging Conference is taking place at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, October 30-November 2, 2017, and hotel lawyers from JMBM’s Global Hospital
Hotel Law Blog · 7 Sep
President Trump’s budget deal with Congress includes extension of EB-5 through December 8, 2017 In a message to members of the Public Policy Committe
Hotel Law Blog · 15 Aug
JMBM’s Global Hospitality Group® and EB-5 Finance Group™ are pleased to announce the publication of The Developer’s EB-5 Handbook for EB-5 Constructi
Hotel Law Blog · 6 Aug
Client confidentiality precludes us from listing clients and projects we have assisted with this program, but suffice it to say that some of the best
Hotel Law Blog · 4 Aug
Although the EB-5 immigrant visa program has been around since 1990, the current trend of using it as a source of financing for hotel and other real
Hotel Law Blog · 2 Aug
The use of EB-5 financing has exploded over the past 8 years as an important funding source for new development – particularly for hotel developments
Hotel Law Blog · 1 Aug
JMBM believes that for most developers, EB-5 financing is best structured as mezzanine debt or preferred equity, to optimize the total amount of fina
Hotel Law Blog · 1 Aug
EB-5 is a provision in the United States immigration laws. It is the fifth “Employment Based” immigration provision providing expedited visa processi
Hotel Law Blog · 29 Jul
EB-5 financing is an important and viable source of construction financing for hotels, hotel enhanced mixed-use, and other development projects. Eigh
Hotel Law Blog · 25 Jul
The EB-5 immigrant investor visa program has provided billions of dollars of affordable construction financing for a wide variety of projects ranging
