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Financing Cannabis-Related Real Estate CLE Features Charles Alovisetti

Dec 27, 2022

On Thursday, January 12, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. ET, VS partner Charles Alovisetti will discuss legal and practical issues borrowers and lenders need to consider when documenting and funding a loan transaction secured by cannabis-related real estate. 

The panel, “Financing Cannabis Related Real Estate: Sale-Leaseback Transactions, Leases, Expansion Financing, Zoning and Licensing Issues,” will also discuss loan structures used to navigate the current banking, insurance, tax, and bankruptcy legal landscape.

In addition to the above, the CLE will discuss important issues such as: 

  • How does the current federal categorization of cannabis as a "controlled substance" impact the financeability of property with cannabis use? 
  • How should mortgage loan documents address the unique licensing issues associated with cannabis businesses? 
  • What zoning and use compliance issues must be considered when financing cannabis real estate? 
  • What are the special bankruptcy and insurance concerns with cannabis businesses? 

Register to attend on January 12 as Strafford’s CLE panel discusses the unique legal and regulatory issues associated with financing cannabis-related real estate.

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