{"id":115538,"date":"2020-04-11T03:30:42","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T20:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/coronavirus-a-vancouver-area-city-hall-tells-businesses-to-shut-but-one-landlord-plays-hardball-on-rent-city-hall\/"},"modified":"2020-04-11T04:04:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T21:04:01","slug":"coronavirus-a-vancouver-area-city-hall-tells-businesses-to-shut-but-one-landlord-plays-hardball-on-rent-city-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/coronavirus-a-vancouver-area-city-hall-tells-businesses-to-shut-but-one-landlord-plays-hardball-on-rent-city-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: A Vancouver-area city hall tells businesses to shut, but one landlord plays \u2018hardball\u2019 on rent \u2013 city hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe shops on Robson Street, downtown Vancouver\u2019s once-glitzy shopping district, are boarded up now, in the time of Covid-19.Provincial health orders last month demanded the closure of businesses that could not maintain two metres (6.6 feet) of distance between customers and staff, so Lululemon, Aritzia and other shopfronts are now covered in plywood, adding to the sense of desolation on the empty street.Across the Lions Gate Bridge, in the District of North Vancouver, the plywood is absent but\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3079463\/coronavirus-vancouver-area-city-hall-tells\" target=\"_blank\">Coronavirus: A Vancouver-area city hall tells businesses to shut, but one landlord plays \u2018hardball\u2019 on rent \u2013 city hall<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The shops on Robson Street, downtown Vancouver\u2019s once-glitzy shopping district, are boarded up now, in&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-u3w","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":115142,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/covid-19-coronavirus-rental-agencies-play-hardball-with-tenants-during-lockdown\/","url_meta":{"origin":115538,"position":0},"title":"Covid-19 coronavirus: Rental agencies play hardball with tenants during lockdown","date":"March 25, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r By Katie Todd of RNZ Rental agencies are getting tough on tenants with ideas about skipping their rent payments.Emails from property managers are telling tenants to speak with their employers, approach Work and Income for advice...\r \r Source : nzherald.co.nz\/Property\r Read more...Covid-19 coronavirus: Rental agencies play hardball with tenants\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":121788,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fivelements-to-shut-times-square-spa-amid-quibbles-over-rent-as-uncertainty-about-hong-kongs-recovery-stymies-businesses\/","url_meta":{"origin":115538,"position":1},"title":"Fivelements to shut Times Square spa amid quibbles over rent, as uncertainty about Hong Kong\u2019s recovery stymies businesses","date":"September 2, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Fivelements Habitat, which provides yoga, spa treatments and plant-based cuisine, is shutting its Times Square wellness centre in Causeway Bay after two years of operation, as it failed to agree with its landlord Wharf Reic on the terms of its lease renewal.The centre, located on level 13A of Times\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":116419,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/covid-19-coronavirus-landlord-sir-michael-freidlander-cuts-many-auckland-tenants-rent-by-80-per-cent\/","url_meta":{"origin":115538,"position":2},"title":"Covid 19 coronavirus: Landlord Sir Michael Freidlander cuts many Auckland tenants&#039; rent by 80 per cent","date":"May 15, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r One of Auckland's largest private commercial and retail landlords, the multibillion-dollar Samson Corporation, offered many tenants 80 per cent rent reduction during alert levels 3 and 4. 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