KEY ISSUES FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCING Attorneys are often engaged to advise a party to a commercial real estate loan on certain key issues that are … Read Post
ENFORCING UNEXECUTED AGREEMENTS A contract involves an offer by one party and an acceptance of that offer by another party, and most … Read Post
RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE OR INJURY IN COMMERCIAL LEASES AND THE ROLE OF INSURANCE One of the more controversial and confusing elements of a commercial lease negotiation involves the allocation of responsibility for negligence … Read Post
HOW TO SELL A 100% INTEREST IN A PROPERTY IN CALIFORNIA WITHOUT TRIGGERING REASSESSMENT UNDER PROPOSITION 13 On June 6, 1978 voters in California approved an amendment to the State Constitution to limit reassessments of property for … Read Post
POTENTIAL PROPERTY TAX SURPRISES IN CALIFORNIA Celebrated nationwide as a taxpayer revolution when adopted, California’s Proposition 13 changed the nature of the state’s revenues and resulted … Read Post
COMMERCIAL LEASES AND CONDITION OF THE PREMISES The standard American Industrial Real Estate Association multi-tenant commercial lease form, at Paragraph 2, contains certain express representations by the … Read Post