Q The maintenance team at my shopping center occasionally forgets to make very minor repairs. I'm working with them to make sure that they're more diligent about these things. But in the meantime, a tenant is threatening to stop paying rent,...
Your lease will specify under what circumstances you and the tenant may terminate the lease. It'll also spell out the procedure you must follow to do so—for example, by giving 30, 60, or 90 days' written notice. If the provisions in your lease that govern termination rights are...
On Oct. 3, 2008, President Bush signed the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 into law. This so-called bailout package is considered a necessary evil to move our economy in the right direction, but experts warn that it's far from a quick fix and expect the turnaround to be a slow...
As finding good tenants becomes increasingly difficult, owners will want to lock down good prospects as quickly as possible. But what happens when an otherwise excellent prospective tenant wants to sign the lease, but can't commit until it knows whether its financing has been approved?
