In the 2019 legislative session, the Washington Legislature passed a bill that makes substantial changes to how taxes on the sale of real property in Washington are calculated and extends the lookback period for controlling interest transfers. This post explains the implications of this bill.

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Triple Net Leases offer advantages for both landlords and tenants. Erin Howshar and Serena Sayani explain how certain concepts covering operating expenses can be beneficial.
The Building Operators and Managers Association has updated its standards for measuring rentable square footage. This post explains why commercial landlords should consider revising their lease forms.
There are several reasons landlords should include a "Continuous Operations" clause in their retail leases. Serena Sayani explains the significance of this important clause.
The Department of Justice considers websites places of public accommodation and has shown an increasing interest in ensuring that goods and services offered online are equally accessible to persons with disabilities. Krista Nelson and Aviva Kamm suggest steps that companies can take to make their sites more accessible.
The Department of Justice considers websites places of public accommodation and has shown an increasing interest in ensuring that goods and services offered online are equally accessible to persons with disabilities. Krista Nelson and Aviva Kamm explain why businesses should review their websites for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.