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What are continuous operations clauses?

Continuous operations clauses require you to continuously operate your business during the days and hours set forth in the lease. If you were not to continuously operate your business during those times, the landlord could terminate the lease. A more … Continue reading

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How can I avoid paying too much commercial rent?

Lowering your commercial rent is possible if you follow a few simple steps.  First, choose a sensible location.  Then, call an experienced real estate attorney to go over the terms of the proposed commercial lease.  A knowledgeable attorney can help … Continue reading

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How do I choose the right business location?

When you’re choosing a new business location, start by considering your business’ specific needs.  It is always tempting to choose a high-profile location, but, for some businesses, the exposure isn’t worth the price. First, think about how important location is … Continue reading

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Are commercial lease terms negotiable?

Yes.  Commercial lease agreements are made up of many components, almost all of which are negotiable depending on your degree of bargaining power.  Even if the landlord won’t budge on the rent, there are plenty of terms that may be … Continue reading

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What is a commercial lease?

A commercial lease is a contract between a landlord and a business for the rental of a building space or other commercial property.  Commercial leases are more complex than residential leases because their terms are negotiable and vary considerably from … Continue reading

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