Investment in industrial real estate, especially warehouses, is at its highest level in more than a decade. The sector is doing well in a world where consumers expect delivery of goods faster, which requires large facilities in dense urban environments. Since...
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Year: 2018
Top dental suppliers in trouble with FTC
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | May 17, 2018 | Business Litigation
Each year, approximately 85 percent of the 10 billion dollars spent in Missouri and around the country on dental products and services is dominated by three massive companies. Recently, these same companies came under fire from the Federal Trade Commission for...
How to settle construction issues
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | May 8, 2018 | Construction Litigation
A construction dispute can cost both a contractor and a client time and money. Contractors may also worry that handling a dispute improperly could result in a strained relationship with the client. To reduce the odds of a dispute occurring, it is important to make the...
Ecommerce starting to push rent down for retail space
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | May 3, 2018 | Commercial Real Estate
Online shopping has put convenience and huge selections at the fingertips of people in Missouri. Nationwide, competitive pressure from online retailers has forced many retail companies to go under, like the recent closures of Toys "R" Us stores. With increasing...
Companies looking stronger in 2018
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Apr 26, 2018 | Commercial Real Estate
In the first quarter of 2018, 35.2 percent of small businesses reported being able to secure financing from a bank. This compares to just 32.2 percent in the first quarter of 2017. Furthermore, 25.4 percent of small businesses said that they could get asset-based...
Missouri contractor moves to compel arbitration in city case
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Apr 20, 2018 | Construction Litigation
After the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri filed a lawsuit against a Poplar Bluff contractor, the contractor has filed a motion requesting that the court compels the city to go to arbitration and to dismiss the lawsuit. The contractor also filed a countersuit for up...
Choosing the right commercial property investment
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Apr 10, 2018 | Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real estate can be a rewarding investment for many in Missouri, especially those who wish to profit from a passive investment in the market. While investing in commercial real estate is far different than dealing with traditional securities, it can be a...
Former executive sues MLB’s digital companies
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Apr 6, 2018 | Contract Disputes
Kansas City Royals fans may be interested in learning about a lawsuit that has been filed by a former executive of the digital company that is owned by Major League Baseball. The lawsuit was filed against Baseball Advanced Media and BAMTech and alleges several causes...
Media company accused of breaching fiduciary duty
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Mar 27, 2018 | Business Litigation
Corporate board members and other officials in Colorado and throughout the United States have a responsibility, or a fiduciary duty, to act in the best interests of others; in this case, they specifically must act to preserve the value of the corporation. When...
Now may be a worthwhile time to invest in REITs
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Mar 21, 2018 | Commercial Real Estate
Investors in Missouri and throughout the country may be interested in putting their money into single-family rental REITS. This is because they have access to more funding and are even engaged in new home building to create additional properties to rent. According to...
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