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Here you'll find the latest news and industry insights from PacGarden including case studies and legal updates.

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Cannabis Schedule 3: The 280E Impact on M&A, Valuations, and Cash Flow

Cannabis Schedule 3 and 280E reform could drive M&A, boost valuations, and reshape cannabis real estate across the market.

Market Analysis

4 days ago3 min read

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Los Angeles Retail Rents & Cannabis Real Estate: What Slowing Rent Growth Means for Dispensaries and Landlords

Los Angeles retail rents are slowing, creating new risks and opportunities across cannabis real estate, leases, and M&A.

Cannabis M&A

Apr 213 min read

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FDA Regulation of Cannabis and Hemp Businesses: What Schedule III Could Mean for Valuation and Real Estate

FDA regulation of cannabis and hemp businesses may transform product standards, valuations, and real estate as federal oversight expands.

Market Trends

Mar 233 min read

Cannabis Property for Sale California: Where Smart Money Is Headed Next

Smart money is moving into cannabis property for sale in California as the market shifts from distress to strategic consolidation and growth.

Market Analysis

Mar 184 min read

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Cannabis Business Growth Challenges: The Cost of Scaling Too Fast in a Multi-Million Dollar Expansion

A stalled multi-million dollar expansion reveals the real cannabis business growth challenges behind rapid scale in cultivation and real estate.

Market Analysis

Feb 264 min read

Vacant cannabis commercial property after eviction illustrating how landlords can lose value even after winning an unlawful detainer.

When Cannabis Deals Go Wrong, Part 3: Winning the Eviction and Still Losing the Asset in Cannabis Real Estate

Winning an eviction does not guarantee success in cannabis real estate. Many landlords regain possession only to face vacancy, unpaid rent, and stranded licenses.

Cannabis Policy & Regulation

Jan 295 min read

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Lease Restructuring After an Unlawful Detainer: When Staying Makes Sense

Most operators assume an unlawful detainer means eviction. In cannabis real estate, many leases survive through restructuring. Here’s when renegotiation works, and why some UDs end in better deals.

Cannabis Real Estate

Jan 244 min read

When Cannabis Deals Go Wrong: What to Expect from an Unlawful Detainer

Unlawful detainers are rising in cannabis real estate. Here’s what operators should expect when eviction notices arrive.

Cannabis Real Estate

Jan 224 min read