As career real estate attorneys, we know what tenants and landlords look for in a commercial lease and how to avoid leasing’s most common and costly mistakes. 

Our typical services include drafting and negotiating leasing transactions, performing due diligence for leased properties, and reviewing complex third-party leasing agreements. We also help streamline and standardize the leasing process for commercial landlords and companies leasing properties from multiple owners. With years of commercial real estate experience, our team can help you realize the advantages of leasing.

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Our Real Estate Leasing Services

If leasing is critical to your business, let our team help with the legal and administrative workload. In addition to drafting and negotiating legal documents, we manage leasing portfolios of all sizes and defend clients against leasing disputes and litigation.

Complex Lease Agreements

Our team's extensive knowledge of commercial real estate gives us a competitive edge in lease transactions. We pay attention to every detail, including operational and occupancy-cost issues, operating cost pass-throughs, market rent provisions, and special tax considerations. Our real estate attorneys regularly work with: 

  • Build-to-suit leases
  • Sale-leasebacks
  • Lease assignments
  • Master leases
  • Space leases
  • Ground leases
  • Subleases

End-to-End Leasing Management

We help clients streamline and standardize the leasing process. Our work often involves managing large lease portfolios and creating form leases by property type. It helps that the career real estate attorneys on our team are highly familiar with different commercial property types, including:

Leasing Disputes and Litigation

A seasoned real estate attorney can help you prevent most costly disputes. However, a non-litigious resolution isn't always possible, so we rely on our real estate litigation group's extensive leasing experience. Our litigation attorneys have appeared before state and federal courts in all types of disputes, such as:

  • Common area maintenance claims
  • Lease audits
  • Enforcement actions
  • Evictions
  • Construction-related build-out disputes
  • Suits on lease guaranties
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