Ryan Tarinelli is a reporter at the New York Law Journal. He is based at the New York State Capitol in Albany, New York. He can be reached through email at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter: @ryantarinelli.
U.S. District Judge Gary Sharpe ordered New York officials to not enforce any outdoor gathering limitations, if people are following social-distancing requirements.
Groups with deep pockets have lined up on both sides of the issue, including organizations that have dished out millions of dollars in political donations over recent years.
Nuveen reports that while performance continues to "take the front seat" on most investment decisions, some investors do see making a positive impact on society as a high priority.
The economic shock triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has lowered the chance of meaningful GSE reform over the next couple of years, according to Fitch Ratings.
In the COVID-19 downturn, the buyer pool is getting smaller more quickly, he wrote. The eventual floor for prices will be driven by the status of property income, investor perceptions and economic fundamentals, he wrote.
The report questioned whether businesses will decide to use less office space and instead push their operations to remote or work-from-home situations.