If you had a brain tumor, would you see a general practitioner or an orthopedic surgeon?  Of course you would not!  You would see a neuro-oncologist. The same goes for brokerage, you need a specialist.  Many people are unaware of the value in hiring a Tenant Representative specialist when leasing space, and, in particular, when...Read More

If you live in California you are used to new laws encumbering business seemingly everyday.  Well, this month is no different.  California has two new regulations that are supposed to take effect on July 1, 2013, the Accessibility Statute and the Energy Disclosures Regulations.  But of course, the state isn’t quite ready for the onslaught...Read More

Assignment and Subleasing Below are some simple rules to live by when negotiating sublease and assignment rights from Gregg Pasternak: The Assignment and Subleasing clause is one of the most heavily negotiated in the Lease. Although most tenants do not expect to effectuate a transfer during their lease term, many do end up needing to...Read More