Resolving a business dispute in court is not always the ideal solution. It can be very expensive to go to court, and you may have to wait months before you have a hearing in front of a judge. You also have to worry about what the other party might say in court and how...
Knowing when to back away from a real estate investment
You spent many years working in the real estate industry and have now used this experience to build your own company. So far, you’ve made wise investments and your balance sheets are looking good. Part of making sound investments also includes knowing when to walk...
Vacant commercial properties can now become affordable housing
The lack of affordable housing in California – particularly in the Los Angeles and San Francisco areas – has long been a problem. State lawmakers have been attempting to tackle it via legislation that would provide more and lower-priced housing within a finite amount...
Staying ahead of partnership business disputes
The first few months of your partnership can make you think everything will run perfectly, just as you envisioned. However, the good times may only last a while as things could change along the way, and you may no longer get along with your partners like before. A...
Can commercial landlords pick the type of business they want?
A commercial landlord may buy a property with some ideas already in mind about the type of businesses they would like to have in that space. Maybe they just think it fits the area or it fits the type of building that they bought. In any case, it’s their property and...