Monthly Archives: July 2008

4 Negotiation Points When Terminating a Commercial Lease

In today’s market, we are seeing an increase in the number of commercial leases that are being terminated early. Indeed, I am often retained to help in lease termination negotiations. Here are four things to consider during such negotiations: 1. … Continue reading

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Multi-Family Executive – Dealing with Problem Tenants

Earlier today, I stumbled across an article containing my quotes from an interview I did several months ago with Multi-Family Executive Magazine.  The article deals with steps a landlord can take when dealing with problematic tenants.  The article has a … Continue reading

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Property Tax Reassessment Exceptions for Commercial Tenancies

Awhile ago, I wrote a post for commercial real estate tenants where I emphasized the importance for a commercial real estate tenants to obtain a proposition 13 tax exclusion in their lease. Such a provision is written to make sure … Continue reading

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Does an Association Formed to Maintain a Lawsuit Have Standing to Sue?

I recently came across an interesting issue in my practice – whether a tenants association, developed for the purpose of filing suit on behalf of commercial real estate tenants has standing to sue. Case law, in California, suggests that the … Continue reading

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