Navigating Legal Paths And Complexities
As the commercial real estate market in California continues to grow, it is increasingly important for lenders to have potential investments properly vetted as well as the loan documents clearly detailed in order to perfect a lender's position. While this rationale...
One of the most important decisions expanding businesses must make is where to expand. The physical location of a new office could have as much an effect on the success of a growing business as the products or services themselves. Part of the decision in where to set...
A Brief Explanation Of Ground LeasesA ground lease is lease agreement in which a commercial real estate owner agrees to lease square footage of land, together with approval for the lessee to construct improvements on the land and operate a business on the property....
Talk to anyone here in San Diego County, or across the nation for that matter, and they will tell you that property can be incredibly expensive in California. This is perhaps the biggest downside our state has to offer its residents, many of whom may struggle to...
Check out Ariel Bedell's most recent article, "Things to Consider When Buying and Selling Commercial Real Estate" published in the August 2015 edition of the Carlsbad Business Journal.Ariel Bedell is an experienced attorney at The Loftin Firm. For questions relating...
Commercial Real Estate Agents and Brokers have new, stricter California Agency Disclosure requirements as of January 1, 2015. Senate Bill No. 1171 (August 2014, effective January 1, 2015) amends California Civil Code (Civ.Code) section 2079.13 affects "any commercial...
Unions engaging in the federally protected right to picket can cause difficulties for commercial real estate property owners, driving away potential customers and impacting sales. The Ninth Circuit has just handed owners a powerful tool to create and maintain...
Commercial retail tenants generally look forward to the holiday season. While there are a number of operational and retail issues that need to be addressed, commercial tenants also need to understand their rights and obligations under their commercial real estate...
It may seem like such a simple question, but commercial tenants and landlords often do not know the specific date that a lease will commence. Many commercial real estate leases, whether for an office, retail or industrial space, have several conditions that must be...
On August 15, 2014, Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1171 (Hueso, D-San Diego) into law. SB 1171 will become effective January 1, 2015. Under SB 1171, commercial real estate agents and brokers will need to disclose any proposed dual agency role to the potential...
