Easements are one area of real estate that can be confusing for both residential and commercial buyers. A major question posed in a real estate dispute involving an easement, or the right to use a particular piece of land, is whether it is implied or express. The chief difference between the two is that an implied easement […]

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A group of nuns recently lost their legal effort to prevent pop singer Katy Perry from buying their former convent. After this last ruling, the singer is now one step closer to being able to move into the beautiful property, something she has been trying to do since 2015. The property includes fountains, several buildings […]

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Before negotiating with a commercial landlord, it is critical to understand the types of clauses that are common in commercial lease contracts. Although some contracts are helpful, others may place the tenant at a disadvantage. With an attorney’s help in Los Angeles, it is possible to negotiate better contracts for commercial leases and steer clear of legal […]

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A community near Los Angeles — Pasadena — has experienced steady growth in property values. However, the increasing demand for commercial leases in particular has made it difficult to secure available space. Commercial demand is much higher today than the demand for retail spaces, which has decreased, as well as the demand for office space, which has flattened across […]

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In some areas of California, industrial real estate reportedly had a strong 2016 year. Vacant spaces are filling up, and new construction, which is creating more opportunities for commercial leases, is on an uptick. In addition, rents have risen for three years straight now. This may spell promise for business owners and investors in Los […]

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Southern California, including Los Angeles and the surrounding areas, remains a hot spot in the commercial real estate world. One area that is particularly drawing interest when it comes to commercial building purchases and commercial leases is Orange County. This information comes from Ten-X, an online real estate marketplace. According to Tex-X’s most recent United States Office Market […]

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Some property owners are in a disagreement with the California State Lands Commission regarding the ownership of land on which a lake’s private docs have been built. These property owners, who are part of a nonprofit association, have recently filed a lawsuit against the commission in the hopes of resolving this real estate dispute. When two […]

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An easement is a property right providing the holder of the right an interest in the land of another individual. These types of rights have an influence on various kinds of real estate transactions. In some cases, a real estate dispute may erupt in Los Angeles or in another California city over an easement. An example of […]

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Managing property is no easy task. The list of things for which you are responsible is long and complex. Not only do you deal with building maintenance, but you may also be required to vet tenants and keep the books. You need a good understanding of landlord-tenant laws and the ability to handle people in […]

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According to a survey that UCLA helped to conduct regarding commercial real estate in Los Angeles and elsewhere in the state of California, the result of the Nov. 8 election last year should cause no major economic shift in the Golden State’s commercial real estate market this year. Thus, things are expected to be business […]

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