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Lease Administration Best Practices – Part 2: Encumbered Space By Kathy Fera, Director, Realogic Today’s post is the second in our series on commercial real estate lease administration best practices. In our last post, we covered best practices for subleasing, an especially timely topic, given... Read More »
As anyone who owns, manages or invests in commercial real estate property knows, lease administration can have a substantial impact on the profitability of a commercial real estate building. Managed carefully and professionally, lease administration can increase the amount of revenue generated by a building... Read More »
The news completely stunned everyone at Realogic. Dan Kawahara – our Dan, who had been part of the Realogic consulting team for nearly 11 years—had died suddenly and unexpectedly at the relatively young age of 45. None of us here at Realogic could believe it.... Read More »
Welcome to the twelfth and final installment in our series “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”. This post is on Retail Lease Provisions, a type of Lease Clause that is specific to retail space and leases. Because of the unique nature of retail, leases... Read More »
This is the eleventh and second to last post in our series “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”, and it’s a continuation of our look at lease clauses. In this post, we examine some common clauses that begin with the letters N- Z. Notice... Read More »
In today’s post, the tenth in our series “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”, we pick up right where we left off with our discussion on Lease Clauses with a look at common clauses that begin with the letters I- M. Insurance The Landlord... Read More »
We’re entering the home stretch now in our series on commercial real estate fundamentals. This is the ninth post in the series and we’re continuing our discussion on Lease Clauses. Here’s an overview of the common lease clauses that start with the letters D-H. Default... Read More »
Welcome to Part 8 in our series on commercial real estate lease fundamentals,“The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”. With this post, we move on to the topic of Lease Clauses, another core component of commercial real estate leases. There are dozens of standard Lease... Read More »
Right Of First Offer, Right Of First Refusal and Termination Options This post is the seventh in our series entitled “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”. The series is a primer for those who are new to commercial real estate and looking to learn... Read More »
Today’s post, the sixth in our series on commercial real estate lease fundamentals entitled “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”, is on Purchase and Relocation Options, two more important options commonly found in commercial real estate leases. Purchase Options, Defined A Purchase Option is... Read More »
This post is the fifth installment in our series on commercial real estate leases entitled “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”. We’re going to continue our discussion on Lease Options, which we started in our last post. In this post, we’re going to cover... Read More »
Welcome to the fourth post in our series on the ABCs of commercial real estate leases. In this post, we’re going to begin a discussion on Lease Options, another fundamental component of commercial real estate leases. We’ll start by explaining what a commercial real estate... Read More »
This post is the third in our series entitled “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”. The series is meant to both provide an overview of commercial real estate lease fundamentals for those who are new to the industry, and serve as a helpful and... Read More »
In the next two installments in our series on lease fundamentals, “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”, we’re going to address Rent and Additional Recoverable Expenses, an important topic considering Base Rent and Recoverable Expenses account for the lion’s share of revenue from commercial... Read More »
On the surface, commercial real estate leases might not seem all that exciting. They tend to be long, formal, detailed documents filled with arcane real estate terminology and lengthy, intimidating legal clauses—not exactly most people’s idea of light bedtime reading. But, leases are the cornerstone... Read More »