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Biden Administration Revokes Diversity Training Restrictions and Takes Further Actions to Address Diverse Groups

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s flurry of executive actions upon his inauguration into office signals diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) as a significant area of focus for the administration.

Build-To-Rent and Planned Communities: Making the Perfect Match

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

“Build-to-Rent” (B2R) product, meaning the construction of homes in a defined community intended to be leased, as opposed to sold, has become a more frequent sub-product within master planned communities.

Immigration Day In D.C.: New Executive Orders And Homeland Security Chief Herald Changing Times For Employers

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

In the span of a single day earlier this week, President Joe Biden signed three Executive Orders on immigration while the Senate confirmed Alejandro Mayorkas as Secretary of Homeland Security – actions that will eventually have an impact on many workplaces around the country.

Why best-of-breed cloud apps are the future and what you can do to prepare

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

The slow adoption of remote-working culture was thrown out the window in 2020. Due to the mass work-from-home wave, the identification and adoption of cloud-based apps happened almost immediately.

How Will the Pandemic Impact a Divorcing Couple’s Business?

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

Beware: the CARES Act may distort business cash flows from 2020. Almost every business faced an unusual year in 2020. When the pandemic hit, work slowed dramatically then came the whiplash effect.

Section 1126 of the Bankruptcy Code and the Dangers of Sleeping on Your Rights as a Creditor

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

A seat at the table: this is what you likely want when your financial interests are drawn into a bankruptcy court proceeding. You’ll seek to be heard and do what you can to maximize your recovery. This is especially true if you’re a creditor in a chapter 11 case.

Iowa 2021 Legislative Report - Week 4

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

Week four brought extensive committee work in both chambers Monday-Wednesday, with a slower day on Thursday due to the snow in Des Moines and across the state, though virtual meetings allowed the Senate to continue to conduct business, despite the snowstorm.

Property Insurance for Attached Residential Communities

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

In traditional single family residential communities, each homeowner is responsible for selecting an insurance agent and obtaining their own property insurance.

Beltway Buzz - February 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

Congress Sees Its Shadow. It was Groundhog Day this past week, and it sure feels like we have been living the same day over and over again with the way that the parties in Congress can’t agree on an economic stimulus package.

California DFPI Files First Enforcement Action Against Student Debt Relief Company

By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21

On February 3, 2021, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) announced its first formal enforcement action against an Irvine-based student debt relief company.

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