Category: Coronavirus/COVID-19

Recent Appellate Decisions Hold COVID-19 Not Force Majeure Event for Nonpayment of Rent

by Kelly P. Sorensen, Esq.

COVID-19 tested legal theories and complexities that were previously known, but hardly ever applied in reality. One perfect example of such a complexity is within contract Read More > ...

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5 Precautions to Take when Showing Properties in a Pandemic

by Brewer Firm Team

Covid-19 changed the way in which properties are shown in the State of California. Open houses, scheduled showings and impromptu drop-ins are now a thing of Read More > ...

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Conducting Business as a REALTOR® in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties

by Ashlee D. Gonzales, Esq.

The current Shelter in Place orders in San Mateo and Santa Clara County, along with the current MLSListings guidelines and rules, have changed the way REALTORS® Read More > ...

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What you Need to Know about the Santa Clara County Covid-19 Residential and Commercial Eviction Moratorium

by Brewer Firm Team

In light of the Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) Pandemic that has affected schools, businesses, housing and employment, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors adopted Ordinance No. NS-9.287, Read More > ...

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Defenses For Buyers in the Era of COVID-19

by Brewer Firm Team

COVID-19 has had far reaching economic effects that continue to ripple through every industry, and real estate is no exception. In this time of uncertainty many Read More > ...

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California Association of Realtors Releases 4 New Forms in Response to Pandemic

by Simon Offord, Esq.

The COVID-19 outbreak has created a slew of issues and potential areas for debate in the real estate world.  This has included issues with performing under Read More > ...

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What you Need to Know about the California Covid-19 Residential Eviction Moratorium

by Brewer Firm Team

In light of the Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) Pandemic that has affected schools, businesses, housing and employment, Governor Newsom executed two Executive Order’s regarding evictions. The March 16, Read More > ...

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What you Need to Know about the City of Los Gatos’ Covid-19 Residential Eviction Moratorium

by Brewer Firm Team

In light of the Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) Pandemic that has affected schools, businesses, housing and employment, the Town Council of Los Gatos adopted Ordinance 2305, an Urgency Read More > ...

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What you Need to Know about the City of Santa Clara’s Covid-19 Residential Eviction Moratorium

by Brewer Firm Team

In light of the Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) Pandemic that has affected schools, businesses, housing and employment, the City Council of Santa Clara adopted Ordinance No. 2014, an Read More > ...

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What you Need to Know about the City of Mountain View’s Residential Covid-19 Eviction Moratorium

by Brewer Firm Team

In light of the Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) Pandemic that has affected schools, businesses, housing and employment, the City Council of Mountain View adopted Ordinance No. 2.20, an Read More > ...

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What you Need to Know about the City of San Jose’s Covid-19 Residential Eviction Moratorium

by Brewer Firm Team

In light of the Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) Pandemic that has affected schools, businesses, housing and employment, the City Council of San Jose adopted Ordinance No. 30381, an Read More > ...

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