Many people choose to buy real estate rather than lease it so that their monthly payments lead to accrued equity. Businesses may decide to buy their premises for the same reason. The facilities that they purchase could be a major contributing factor to the business’s overall value. Especially when someone has never purchased commercial real […]

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If your business is expanding or opening a new location, or if you are opening your first location, it’s an exciting time. Chances are, you want to get all the paperwork out of the way as quickly as possible and start moving in.  While it’s great to be excited, make sure you take time to read […]

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If you own a business, a common goal is to grow and expand. As your operations grow, it isn’t uncommon to require additional space.  However, before purchasing another commercial property for business operations, there are a few considerations to make. This big of an investment requires you to be confident in your purchase. Here are a few […]

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The make-up of commercial real estate (CRE) has gone through significant changes over the past couple of years throughout the U.S. and worldwide. Even CRE experts don’t know yet how many of those changes will be permanent – particularly when it comes to the need for office space.  Many businesses have downsized their office space […]

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Commercial leases differ from residential leases in many ways. For example, a residential lease is usually a gross lease that the landlord uses to pay the mortgage, taxes, and insurance The renter is normally responsible only for paying for some or all of the utilities. Most commercial leases are called “net leases” instead of gross […]

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As a landlord, you may have had enough with a particular tenant. They could constantly be violating the lease terms or creating a nuisance to other tenants in your property. In such a case, you may be tempted to take matters into your own hands and evict them from your property. However, it is not advisable since […]

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Commercial lease agreements often bring numerous benefits to all parties. The operator of a business has a desirable space to carry out their commercial activities, and the owner of the property receives a steady income.  Unfortunately, commercial lease agreements do not always work out, and disputes may arise. So, how does this happen? And how might such […]

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As a commercial landlord here in Los Angeles, you will likely have to deal with the issue of subleasing at some point. Unless you unilaterally forbid subleasing specifically in your leasing contract for your commercial tenants, it’s quite possible that the current economic instability could give rise to requests for subleasing. How you respond to […]

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There are a number of types of commercial leases, as our readers likely know. One that isn’t talked about a lot is a full-service lease. These are most often used when leasing space in large office buildings. Basically, a full-service lease is similar to a gross lease. The costs of just about everything involved in […]

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Businesses and private investors in California know the value of commercial real estate holdings, thus prompting many to look for whatever opportunities become available to build up such properties. As is the case across all real estate segments, often the key to a property’s value is “location, location, location.” Yet when it comes to commercial […]

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