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When can a tenant break a rental lease?

tenant break a rental lease When can a tenant break a rental lease? While a lease is a legally binding contract, there are many legitimate reasons for a lease to be broken. In the following circumstances, you might be entitled to vacate the property legally
Posted in Business Law, Commercial Leasing, Real Estate

Does Fair Housing Act apply on commercial property?

Fair-Housing-Act Does Fair Housing Act apply on commercial property? Landlords are required to abide by the rules against various forms of discrimination in leasing or risk facing penalties that can be fairly severe. California has rigorous regulations forbidding these practices. The
Posted in Commercial Leasing, Homeowners Association Law, Real Estate

Tips on leasing a commercial space

leasing-commercial-space Tips on leasing a commercial space Commercial leases can be complex and stressful. The landlord is constantly looking to maximize revenues, while the tenant is looking to cut expenses. Each wants to negotiate the lease in a way that benefits
Posted in Commercial Leasing

Salient Provisions of Commercial Leases

Salient Provisions of Commercial Leases Salient Provisions of Commercial Leases Commercial leases are fundamentally different from residential leases. When drafting commercial leases, counsel should pay attention to specific points that would not be considered in residential lease contracts. Some of these points include, but not
Posted in Commercial Leasing

What are Mutual Funds?

What are Mutual Funds? What are Mutual Funds? A mutual fund is a common financial tool used by investors to pool money together to collectively invest in stocks, bonds, and other assets. Mutual funds are operated and managed by a professional fund manager. Their
Posted in Commercial Leasing, Finance

SBA Micro Lending and Business Capital

SBA Micro Lending and Business Capital SBA Micro Lending and Business Capital Due to tough economic times, small businesses might struggle securing capital funds from credit lenders, banks, or personal resources such as friends or family. Small businesses financial support in order to survive and ultimately
Posted in Business Law, Commercial Leasing, Law 101

Corporate Taxes 101 for California Business Owners

Corporate Taxes 101 Corporate Taxes 101 for California Business Owners Business taxation structure differs in every state. The legal entity of a business in California determines whether the income of a business is submitted through personal income tax or corporate tax. This is
Posted in Business Law, Commercial Leasing, Corporate Law, Law 101

What to Look For in Mortgage Documents Before Signing

Mortgage Documents What to Look For in Mortgage Documents Before Signing When looking to buy a house, people may be overwhelmed with the documents to review and sign before closing. When it’s down to the wire and you are closing on a
Posted in Commercial Leasing, Corporate Law, Finance

Courting Angel Investors

Courting Angel Investors Courting Angel Investors Angel investors are business people who look for and fund unique, profitable, and distinct investment opportunities. They have unique criteria for financing, and in order to gain access and learn what angel investors want, follow these tips
Posted in Business Law, Business Planning, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Commercial Leasing

Protect Trade Secrets

Protect Trade Secrets Protect Trade Secrets Trade knowledge, insider expertise, and business insights are often kept secret and not shared with outsiders. Any type of private knowledge such as compilations, formulas, methods, devices and even ideas are protected. How does one come to
Posted in Business Law, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Commercial Leasing
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