A radius restriction is a restriction put in place by a landlord when it charges percentage rent. The radius restriction prevents a...

As part of the lease negotiation process, the tenant should make sure it obtains landlord’s approval for the type and design of signage...

If having a competitor in the same retail center would be detrimental to the tenant’s business, the tenant could negotiate an exclusive...

Utilities, trash, and utility interruptions are three relatively straightforward topics, but they are important to understand because of...

There are a variety of maintenance and repair items with respect to leased premises and the building or shopping center that need to be...

Generally speaking, a tenant should be allowed to have control over the aesthetic design and construction standards of its leased...

It normally is critical for a tenant to have new premises delivered by a landlord on time. The tenant has to open for business as...

A landlord likely will offer a prospective tenant certain financial incentives to attract the new tenant. As part of these financial...

In a retail lease, the three typical types of rent are base rent, additional rent, and percentage rent. Percentage rent is rent based on...

In a lease, 'additional rent' generally is defined as any amount due to landlord by tenant that is over and above base rent. Depending...