It takes a substantial effort when negotiating a commercial lease. Especially one with a long term, such as a ten-year lease. Unfortunately, not all leases are negotiated in good faith. This could be catastrophic to the tenant on the receiving end of the bad faith....
This blog post explores the commercial landlord’s duty to mitigate damages and explores other nuances of the law commercial landlords can use protect themselves in these economically uncertain times. Landlord Mitigate Damages Work stoppages and business shutdowns...
Do I need to update where to receive commercial lease notice if my office is shut down and we are all working remotely during Covid? Unlike residential leases, parties to a commercial lease have the option of contracting around certain statutory requirements for legal...
During a pandemic, does the landlord still have to provide access to your leased commercial premises (office or industrial)? The coronavirus outbreak has caused disruptions for businesses, workers, and all across California. The recent “shelter-in-place” affects all...
Rent Obligations After Exercising Purchase Options in Commercial Leases At Schorr Law, our expertise in real estate law often involves litigating partition claims throughout California. A critical aspect of these claims is understanding rent obligations following the...
Can a commercial tenant rescind its lease after becoming aware that both the landlord and itself were mistaken as to the property’s land use requirement? This article will discuss and analyze California case law regarding the remedy of rescission applied to parties...
