Every time a tenant leaves a multi-tenant building, the owner absorbs a series of costs: lost rent during vacancy, improvements for the next tenant, leasing commissions, marketing and management time. For commercial property management Southern California owners rely on, keeping good tenants in...
Read more →Few issues create more friction in commercial property than disagreements over value. Partners splitting up, landlords and tenants resetting rent, lenders reviewing collateral and heirs dividing an estate can all end up with sharply different numbers for the same building. In these situations,...
Read more →In many commercial real estate transactions, the same brokerage firm, or even the same individual broker, may represent both sides of a deal. This arrangement, known as dual agency, is legal in California with proper disclosure and consent, but it raises important questions. Anyone using...
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