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Commercial Lease, Construction, Tenant Improvement September 21, 2011

Tips for Depreciating Tenant Leasehold Improvements, Construction and Renovation

What are Leasehold Improvements? Leasehold improvements (also referred to as “build-outs”) are structural changes or alterations to a leased space which are made by a tenant to…


Commercial Lease, Electrical September 20, 2011

Electric Options For Your Office Lease – Direct Metering Makes Direct Sense

The three most common methods for charging for electricity are direct, submetered and rent inclusion. Direct The most cost effective electricity clause in a commercial lease…


Commercial Lease, Landlord, Legal, Real Estate Broker, Tenant Improvement, Tenant Representation September 15, 2011

Controlling the Construction of Tenant Improvements in Office Leases: A Tenant’s Perspective – Part 3 of 3

Continued from Part 1 and Part 2 V. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS in a tenant build work letter In a tenant-controlled construction project, it is critical that…


Commercial Lease, Landlord, Legal, Real Estate Broker, Tenant Improvement, Tenant Representation September 14, 2011

Controlling the Construction of Tenant Improvements in Office Leases: A Tenant’s Perspective – Part 2 of 3

Continued from Part 1 III. FUNDAMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS A. Landlord’s Motives Typically, both the tenant and the landlord will seek to control the expenditure of the tenant…


Commercial Lease, Landlord, Legal, Real Estate Broker, Tenant Improvement, Tenant Representation September 13, 2011

Controlling the Construction of Tenant Improvements in Office Leases: A Tenant’s Perspective – Part 1 of 3

I. OVERVIEW The tenant work letter, is an agreement that is entered into concurrently with the execution of a lease and sets forth the terms…


Commercial Lease, Landlord, Real Estate Broker, Tenant Representation September 8, 2011

Commercial Office Lease Negotiation and Terms You Need To Know

Negotiation There is no “standard” commercial lease.  The idea of a “standard” lease with pages of take-it-or-leave-it “boilerplate” fine print is to dominate the situation….


Life Safety and Security September 7, 2011

I Have Asbestos in My Building, Now What? A Guide to Asbestos Safety

Asbestos is a potentially lethal substance that was once used extensively in premises as an insulator and building material. Although this practice is now illegal…


Life Safety and Security August 26, 2011

Communications Planning Before Natural Disasters

Commercial Tenants, please review this important information about how Social Media plays a vital role to communicate with staff, clients and vendors and keeping them informed about your…


Life Safety and Security August 25, 2011

Fire Safety in Your Office – Pre-Fire Inspection Checklist

Please inspect your premises for the fire and life-safety items listed below. If the item is not in compliance, please correct the item(s) as soon…


Records Management August 24, 2011

Records Management – Ensure Information Doesn’t Fall Into the Wrong Hands

Whether files are headed for destruction or storage, a secure approach helps to ensure  information doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. Businesses large and small are…


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