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Landlord & Tenant

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Discussion of four major cases.

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Drafting an Effective Commercial Lease Default Lease: Two More Secrets Image

Drafting an Effective Commercial Lease Default Lease: Two More Secrets

Adam Leitman Bailey & John M. Desiderio

<b><I>Part Two of a Two-Part Article</I></b><p>Last month, the authors outlined three types of provisions that can ease a commercial landlord's efforts to enforce the terms of a lease when a tenant defaults: clauses related to additional rent, rent acceleration and late charges. They continue here with two more lease-drafting ideas for minimizing the effects of tenant default.

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Case Notes

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Discussion of two key cases.

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Case Notes

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In April, the Court of Appeal of Florida, First District, determined in that condominium owners who rented their properties to vacationers through the online service VRBO2 had not violated restrictive covenants not to conduct business in their units. Here's an analysis of the case.

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Real Property Law

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In-depth analysis of several key rulings.

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Cooperatives & Condominiums

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Discussion and analysis of two pivotal cases.

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Landlord & Tenant

ljnstaff & Law Journal Newsletters

Discussion of four major cases.

Features

Five Secrets to Drafting an Effective Default Lease Image

Five Secrets to Drafting an Effective Default Lease

Adam Leitman Bailey & John M. Desiderio

<b><I>Part One of a Two-Part Article</I></b><p>This article contains some of the lesser-known, creative clauses used to ensure either payment of rent and compliance, or a swift eviction of the commercial tenant. They are what the authors call "tools of the effective default clause."

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Expanding the Scope of Good Guy Guarantees in NY Image

Expanding the Scope of Good Guy Guarantees in NY

Stewart E. Sterk

Good Guy Guarantees are intended to protect landlords against defaulting and insolvent commercial tenants. However,iIn <I>Bri Jen Realty Corp. v. Altman</I>, New York's Second Appellate Department construed a Good Guy Guarantee to hold a guarantor liable for rent for 11 months after the tenant surrendered the premises.

Landlord & Tenant

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In-depth analysis of a case involving a landlord's consolidated holdover proceedings against a charitable institution leasing four residential apartments.

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