Defining Material Breach of a Commercial Real Estate Lease
Commercial leases contain countless provisions, including those pertaining to a material breach, and often are in effect for years. As a result, one or both…
New Disclosure Requirements Concerning Beneficial Ownership Information Under Corporate Transparency Act
As a business owner, you must comply with various laws and regulations at the federal, state, and local levels. A lack of knowledge of legal…
Property Owner Repair and Maintenance Duties in Commercial Leases
What are repair and maintenance duties? Lease agreements and Arizona law govern the rights and responsibilities of both parties to a commercial real estate lease.…
Environmental Assessment and Due Diligence in Real Estate Transactions
You should know what you’re buying before you buy it; the same principle applies to real estate transactions. Failure to conduct due diligence so that…
What Happens if Real Estate Doesn’t Pass Inspection?
When purchasing real estate, you can and should conduct due diligence concerning the property before you purchase it. You certainly can purchase real estate on…
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Consequences for Breaking Your Commercial Lease
Like all lease agreements, commercial leases are legally valid and binding contracts between the landlord and the tenant. As a result, the party that breaches…
Ownership Disputes Arising from Third-Party Investors in Businesses
In the early days of building a business from the ground up, third parties, who often are family members or friends, may come together to…
Different Types of Commercial Leases: Gross, Net, and Modified Gross Leases
Arizona law provides for different types of rates or rental charges in commercial leases. As a party to any commercial real estate transaction, you should…
What Are Liquidated Damages Provisions in Real Estate Contracts?
Liquidated damages provisions are common in many contracts, including real estate contracts. When you need assistance drafting, interpreting, or enforcing a liquidated damages clause in…
HOA Assessments, Liens and How They Work
Homeowners’ associations, or HOAs, exist in many planned housing developments and communities throughout Arizona. The purpose of HOAs is to develop specific priorities for those…