Removal and Restoration Clause

This particular clause in a lease can be quite problematic. Ordinarily, you’d think that the Landlord would want to keep all those valuable improvements that were made by the Tenant. …

Avoid the Exit Tax Trap!

It’s bad enough to be finished with your lease, and have no equity, but what about paying thousands of dollars just to leave? This is an exit tax! In a …

Negotiate it in the Offer!

Leases That’s simple enough advice. It’s easy to follow. And, no one gets hurt. So, what’s the problem? No one wants to do it. It’s too costly, it’s too time …

Restaurant Opportunities!

The franchises are pretty expensive, with the franchise fees alone often amounting to over $1 million. After that, you have to acquire the site, furnish the restaurant and pay regular …