Commercial real estate tenants should understand subordination, non-disturbance, and attornment agreements and how they affect their leases.
Read MoreCommercial tenants who know their landlord's needs are more likely to be able to negotiate a lease modification.
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic presents an opportunity for office landlords and tenants to explore new ideas and implement improvements that will allow their businesses to thrive.
Read MoreMost tenants don't have the right to end their leases early. But if tenants read their leases, evaluate their circumstances, and fairly present the situation to the landlord, they may be able to negotiate a solution that works for everyone.
Read MoreMany commercial real estate leases contain tenant relocations, which allow the landlord to require that the tenant move to a different rental space.
Read MoreTenants should educate themselves about how rent is calculated to assure that they enter into a lease that best meets their business needs.
Read MoreAccessory dwellings can both benefit homeowners and provide much-needed moderately-priced housing, but they raise concerns about overcrowding. Montgomery County, Maryland has attempted to address these competing concerns in a new accessory dwelling unit ordinance.
Read MoreA letter of intent can help a landlord and tenant make sure they agree to fundamental lease terms before taking the time and incurring the expense of preparing and negotiating a lease.
Read MoreTenants should negotiate common area maintenance provisions in their leases to assure that they aren’t paying more than their fair share.
Read MoreProspective tenants should know the differences between commercial lease types so they can understand the total lease cost and the risks they are assuming.
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