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Coming home to find your landlord has been inside your apartment is unsettling, even when nothing is missing. Tenants often ask whether a landlord can legally enter without...
Leasing farmland is one of the oldest forms of land tenure in America, and it remains the backbone of US agriculture. Nearly 40 percent of American farmland is...
Solar developers are leasing farmland across the United States at a remarkable pace, and for many rural landowners a solar ground lease is the most profitable use their...
For a landowner with property along a busy highway, a billboard lease can turn a strip of otherwise unusable land into a steady income stream. Outdoor advertising companies...
A letter arrives offering a landowner several hundred dollars a month to host a cell tower on a corner of the property. It looks like easy money, and...
Office tenants often sign a lease quoting one square footage and then discover they are paying for more. The extra footage comes from the load factor, also called...
When tenants tour an industrial building, the first thing many look at is the rent. The experienced ones look up. Clear height, the distance from the finished floor...
Medical office leases look like ordinary office leases until they do not. Beneath the familiar structure of base rent, operating expenses, and renewal options sit issues unique to...
Opening a franchise means satisfying two demanding parties at once: the franchisor, which controls the brand, and the landlord, which controls the real estate. Each has its own...
For many restaurants and bars, the liquor license is the most valuable asset in the building. In states with quota systems, a license can be worth hundreds of...