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Tag: Leasing
5 Lease Tips for Startups
Generally when thinking of a lease arrangement between a landlord and tenant we have in mind a long term relationship.... Read More »
Key Ingredients in Restaurant Leases
Developers of life style centers want to offer their customers an enticing selection of restaurants to draw in customers and... Read More »
Unwary Landlord May Lose Right to Damages when Terminating Defaulting Tenant’s Lease
Commercial landlords should be aware of the April 30th SJC decision in 275 Washington Street Corp. v. Hudson River International,... Read More »
Letters of Credit versus Cash Security Deposits
Commercial Tenants often request that Landlords accept a Letter of Credit in lieu of a cash security deposit. This blog... Read More »
Negotiating Inclusions and Exclusions from Operating Expenses or Common Area Maintenance (CAM) Costs
Most retail leases are so called triple net leases, in which Tenant pays its proportionate share of Insurance, Real Estate... Read More »
Maximizing Percentage Rent: Pointers for Landlords
In exchange for creating a retail environment that increases the revenues of a tenant’s store, a landlord often negotiates for... Read More »
Due Diligence – What commercial real estate lenders need to know when reviewing leases that affect their collateral
While larger lending institutions may have experience with sophisticated commercial real estate loan transactions, community or regional lenders often do... Read More »
Be careful (and wordy) in drafting “Prevailing Party” clauses
It’s an oft-repeated complaint – the sheer cost of litigating a claim, regardless of its merits, makes it difficult or... Read More »
Legislation Resolves Problems Affecting Commercial Leases Created By 2011 SJC Decision – Bishop v. TES Realty Trust
Marking the successful conclusion of a campaign spearheaded by the ICSC Massachusetts Government Relations Committee, of which Sherin and Lodgen... Read More »
5 Elements to Include in Collateral Assignment of Lease/Landlord’s Waiver
Landlords of commercial properties are often asked to sign a collateral assignment of lease and a waiver of the landlord’s... Read More »
Importance of Carefully Drafting Commercial Leases
Two recent decisions by the Massachusetts Appeals Court highlight the importance of carefully drafting commercial leases. In Panagakos v. Collins,... Read More »