If handed a business contract and informed, "Sign here," read the contract carefully. Also follow these guidelines to avoid problems later. Unsurprisi
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A Commercial Lease Checklist for Tenants
The savvy tenant will retain counsel to negotiate a lease with a landlord who almost assuredly proffered a lease drafted by an attorney and will be ne
Effective Distribution Strategies
All types of businesses need a distribution strategy — because how one pursues the distribution of products and services determines how quickly, eff
1031 Tax Deferred Exchange and Like-Kind Exchange Agreements
1031 Tax Deferred Exchange and Like-Kind Exchange Agreements © 2015 Lance S. Davidson. All rights reserved. 2.1 Taxation Upon Disposition of Rea
Choice of Entity & Tax Considerations in Arizona
Choice of Entity & Tax Considerations in Arizona © 2015 Lance S. Davidson. All rights reserved. Choice of Entity & Tax Considerations. I
Sale-Leaseback Transactions
Sale-Leaseback Transactions © 2015 Lance S. Davidson. All rights reserved. 1. What Is a Sale-Leaseback? A sale-leaseback transaction is one in w
Should You ‘Short Sale’ Your Home?
Should You 'Short Sale' Your Home? © 2014 Lance S. Davidson. All rights reserved. Consider First All Alternatives For many homeowners with thei
LEASING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE-ISSUES & NEGOTIATING
Contrary to popular belief, the most important aspect of a real estate lease is not the stipulated rent. The rent provision is important, to be sure,
Title Insurance and Survey Review: What You Need to Know
The Title Commitment 1.1 Overview. A Title Commitment is a promise to issue an insurance policy on a piece of property. It's equivalent to a binde
CURING TITLE DEFECTS
Discharging Old Mortgages 1.1 Overview At the outset, please note that the term 'mortgage' is used also to include the separate cr