Florida Department of Health announces an application window from April 24-28, 2023, for 22 new medical marijuana licenses, altering the application processes.
Central Florida's thriving tourism boosts hotel industry. Recent transactions highlight post-pandemic prosperity.
Growing demand for rental housing, particularly Build-to-Rent (BTR), rises due to varied lifestyles and benefits for renters.
While embracing the holiday season can boost workplace morale and enhance company culture, employers must be mindful of potential liability associated with holiday celebrations.
As federal review on marijuana progresses, senior living communities anticipate policy shifts for resident cannabis use. Wise operators prepare for potential changes in care standards.
Orange County's rent control ordinance, initially halted by a court order, faces an appeal by the County Commissioners.
Despite residents' approval, court order prevents certifying votes for Orange County's rent control. Implementation halted pending litigation trial in 2023.
Who can be an inventor? US patent law defines inventorship for individuals only. Other countries differ; UK agrees with the US, while Australia allows AI as inventors.
Drone use in commercial buildings aids inspections but requires adherence to FAA and state regulations. Contracts must address ownership and liabilities.
In commercial leases, cap on operating expenses (like CAM) can be cumulative/non-cumulative, impacting landlord-tenant responsibilities in cost increases.
On October 27, 2022, the Fifth District Court of Appeals decided 2-1 that the proposed rent control ordinance should be enjoined from placement on the November ballot.
Commercial leases often negotiate caps on controllable operating expenses. Whether cumulative or non-cumulative, these caps significantly impact expenses passed to tenants.
Discover how a unique program at Ichoan Nursing Home in Kitakyushu, Japan, brings joy to residents by pairing them with toddlers, fostering meaningful connections and mutual benefits.
Florida's minimum wage rises to $11.00 per hour, effective September 30, 2022. Tipped minimum wage increases to $7.98 per hour.
IRS grants relief for senior living businesses impacted by Covid-19. Late filers of 2019 or 2020 tax returns can benefit from penalty waivers—act before September 30, 2022.
|Gray Area of the Law BlogOperating under a different name in Florida? Register your fictitious name with the State to comply with the law.
LOIs summarize real estate deals, but require legal scrutiny. They're crucial before formal contracts.
Orange County commissioners narrowly vote 4-3 to place Rent Stabilization Ordinance on November ballot. If passed, it targets existing multifamily apartments not deemed luxury.
The Inflation Reduction Act propels U.S. energy & climate investment. Benefits solar industry via tax credits, funding, and DPA use.
Buyers often seek seller-backed mortgages when they lack cash. Risky for sellers; structure carefully with good credit checks and legal aid.
Senior housing operators face a formidable duo: staffing shortages and rising costs. Innovation becomes imperative in this challenging landscape.
In the senior housing sector, supply chain and staffing challenges persist. Creative solutions, like innovative staffing models and group purchasing alliances, aim to ease the financial strain.
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A US News and World Report article unveils specialized assisted living activities for dementia residents— one-on-one socializing, arts, music, puzzles, therapy animals, and outdoor exercise.
FDA approves second booster for Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines, targeting adults 50+ and immunocompromised individuals amid rising concerns about the BA.2 variant.
Juniper Communities in New Jersey is making waves, using sales staff to recruit both residents and employees. A unique approach to workforce challenges worth exploring.
A Senior Housing News article explores risks like overbuilding, Covid variants, and staffing challenges. Amid construction growth, challenges demand strategic consideration.
Senate Bill 988, the “No Patient Left Alone Act,” addressing COVID-19 isolation consequences, is set for approval in Florida, enabling in-person visitation for residents with minimal restrictions.
Senior Housing News showcases CEO Loe Hornbuckle's innovative approach to architectual design, merging comfort and functionality in senior living with split-bed buildings.