If you're thinking about developing a property in California, you need a great deal of legal guidance. Unlike many other states that have looser regulations, California operates much like its own country in many ways, with an entirely separate set of standards and...
Month: April 2017
Be careful if you wish to sublet your commercial lease
Commercial tenants in California face many specific difficulties that can strain the landlord/tenant relationship or even lead to lawful eviction. One of the most common points of contention between landlords and commercial tenants in California is subletting. If you...
State Supreme Court slows coastal development project
If you've spent any time at all in California, it should come as no surprise that real estate development can be exceptionally difficult here. The Golden State often prides itself in maintaining more strict regulations and many more legal hoops to jump through for any...
How to avoid a commercial lease dispute
Dealing with a lease dispute can take time and energy away from running your business while you sort out the conflict. The main reason for disputes is a misunderstanding of your lease's terms in the first place. While it is true that your landlord may try to take...
Proposed law bans dual agency for real estate brokers
When it comes to commercial real estate, the complexity of many of the transactions can lead to some exceptionally intricate deals. Often, in the course of a commercial venture, the lines can blur between where one side of the deal begins and where the other side...