How Do Commercial and Residential Real Estate Deals Differ?
Residential deals run on standard forms and consumer rules. Commercial deals run on negotiated contracts and due diligence. Here is what changes and why.
Tag: Commercial Real Estate
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Triple Net Lease vs Gross Lease: Which Costs Fall on the Tenant?
Base rent tells you little until you know the lease type. Here is how triple net, gross, and modified gross leases split taxes, insurance, and maintenance.
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What Zoning Approvals Does a Development Project Need?
Before permits, financing, or construction, a project needs the right to exist under local zoning. Here are the approval paths and what each one requires.
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Which Commercial Lease Terms Should You Negotiate Before Signing?
A landlord's form lease favors the landlord. These are the clauses that decide what the space really costs and whether you can leave, and how to push back.
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Do You Have to Sign a Personal Guaranty on a Commercial Lease?
Landlords ask new businesses for a personal guaranty because the LLC has no track record. Here is what you are signing and the limits you can negotiate.
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What Should Commercial Property Due Diligence Cover?
Your due diligence period is the only window to walk away for any reason. Here is what to review in title, survey, zoning, environmental, leases, and more.