The lease agreement is one of the most commonly utilized contracts in commercial transactions. Even in today’s mobile and technology-driven commercial landscape, a huge number of businesses and ...

Entrepreneurs in need of office, retail or industrial space for their business must sign a commercial lease. Business leases differ greatly from residential leases and, once signed, bind the business ...

A commercial lease serves as the agreement between a landlord and a tenant who is renting the landlord's property for a business purpose. If you are a commercial tenant, you should understand your ...

This article continues a series offering practical guidance to developers, owners, and project teams on how to proactively harmonize American Institute of Architects (AIA) construction documents with ...

In a commercial lease dispute, the landlord will almost always insist on recouping every single dollar of late fees, as provided for in the lease, which are incurred as a result of a tenant's default ...

Trade fixtures must be removed by tenants at the end of a lease. Commercial leases should clearly define items as trade fixtures to avoid disputes. Failure to remove trade fixtures converts them to ...

Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years working with financial planning, derivatives, equities, fixed income, project management, and analytics. Amanda Jackson ...