Pay Rent marked on calendar

Michigan’s New Universal Assignment of Rents Act

Commercial property owners wishing to obtain financing will likely be required by their lender to sign a document generically referred to as an “assignment of rents and leases” as additional security for repayment of the loan. In the even… Read More
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Walk Together

According to the Alzheimer’s Association website, it is estimated that 6 million people in the U.S. are living with Alzheimer’s and more than 11 million are providing unpaid care. This is why the organization is committed to the care, support, an… Read More
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Cryptocurrency and NFTs in Your Estate Plan

Five years ago, cryptocurrency was probably not on your radar. Today, it may be an important investment in your portfolio. You could even own some nonfungible tokens (NFTs), which are powered by the same blockchain-based technology. Despite the dizzy… Read More
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Estate Planning Awareness

Estate Planning Awareness

At Wright Beamer, every week is Estate Planning Awareness Week! We know that no one really wants to think about estate planning. It’s a difficult topic to consider. But during National Estate Planning Awareness Week, let’s shift the mindset aroun… Read More
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People of LGBTQ+ community protected by Michigan Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act

Sexual Orientation Protected by MI Civil Rights Law

In a July 2022 opinion, Rouch World v. Michigan Department of Civil Rights, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled (5-2) that the Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act of 1976, which among other things prohibits discrimination in places of public accommodation … Read More
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Our Thanks to You

Our Thanks to You

Donald McGannon once said, “Leadership is an action, not a position.” If anyone embodies that idea, it is the group of leaders at Wright Beamer. Bosses like Dirk, Lee, Duane, Heather, Kathy, Evan, and Emily are more than just bosses. They are eac… Read More
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Blue SaaS use keyboard button with security and other considerations

SaaS Me!

There are approximately 25,000 SaaS companies operating in the world today, 17,000 of which are in the U.S. They serve an estimated 59 billion customers. SaaS (which stands for “software as a service”) offerings are as common in the 2022 workplac… Read More
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Share and Share Alike

Share and Share Alike

The Farmington Farmers Market has long partnered with CARES of Farmington Hills as a part of its mission of providing direct access to fresh locally grown produce to everyone. CARES offers assistance to the community with food and clothing, as well a… Read More
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Hands of different generations in family holding family cottage

In the Family

A family cottage can be a gathering place that brings loved ones together generations to come. Unfortunately, without a proper succession plan, disputes over ownership and operation can lead to litigation among the family. Consider the example of a c… Read More
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For the Love of Film

For the Love of Film

The Greater Farmington Film Festival held its first screening in 2014 with an idea to bring “good films for a better world” to our community. Each year, the volunteer-only group meets weekly to bring us films that aren’t widely known, b… Read More
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