commercial property | first tuesday Journal

Form of the week: Exclusive Authorization to Locate Space, and Tenant Lease Worksheet — Forms 111 and 555

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 30, 2020 | Forms, Real Estate | 0

An employment agreement signed by a tenant ensures a broker is entitled to a fee.

Is a commercial landlord liable for a breach of lease when they no longer have any interest in the property?

by Benjamin J. Smith | Nov 11, 2019 | Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

Gietzen v. Covenant RE Management, Inc. Facts: A commercial tenant leases space in a multi-unit...

How to Evaluate the Location of a New Commercial Property

by Guest Author Holly Welles | May 6, 2019 | Commercial, Investment | 1

Here are five factors investors need to consider when evaluating commercial property space.

The green wave is growing in California’s commercial markets

by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 26, 2019 | Commercial, Investment | 0

Buyers and tenants of commercial property are increasingly aware of energy costs.

FARM: Your commercial property needs a fresh strategy

by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 19, 2019 | FARM Letters, Marketing Flyers, Real Estate | 0

To request a FARM letter topic, or to see a list of all our FARM letter templates, visit our FARM...

Clarification coming on live/work unit regulations

by Carrie B. Reyes | Dec 10, 2018 | Commercial, Investment, New Laws | 0

A recently passed bill orders California to clarify building codes for live/work units.

Change the law: close Prop 13’s corporate loophole

by ft Editorial Staff | Aug 20, 2018 | Change The Law, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Tax | 6

Our proposal to amend Prop 13’s reassessment loophole.

Is a lender who forecloses on a leasehold estate required to honor the lease agreement as the tenant’s successor-in-interest?

by Benjamin J. Smith | Jan 3, 2018 | Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

BRE DDR BR Whittwood CA LLC v. Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach Facts: A landlord and...

Commercial property defined for accessibility inspection disclosure

by Benjamin J. Smith | Oct 31, 2017 | New Laws, Real Estate | 0

A clarification regarding how commercial property is defined.

Agency Law Disclosure For Leases Greater Than One Year —Form 305-1 and 550-2

by Connor P. Wallmark | Jun 30, 2017 | Forms, Real Estate | 1

The Agency Law Disclosure is a restatement of conduct as voiced by codes and case law. To cover the distinctions in nomenclature between sales and leasing transactions, RPI publishes two different versions of the agency disclosure form to enhance comprehension.

Tech Corner: Commercial listing service RealMassive

by Carrie B. Reyes | Jun 25, 2015 | Your Practice | 0

As an agent, you can add and update RealMassive listings for free, but access to premium services comes with a hefty price tag.

Infographic: Commercial Energy Benchmarking 101

by Matthew Taylor | Mar 31, 2015 | Commercial, Investment, Real Estate | 0

Use this infographic for your commercial clients.

Unlocking commercial energy disclosures with Portfolio Manager

by ft Editorial Staff | Jan 27, 2015 | Buyers and Sellers, Commercial, Feature Articles, Forms, Investment, Laws and Regulations, Property Management, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0

Get acquainted with creating AB 1103 commercial property energy use disclosures with Portfolio Manager.

Energy benchmarking: disclosing commercial property energy use

by Matthew Taylor | Jan 20, 2015 | Commercial, Feature Articles, Investment, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Your Practice | 3

Part I of a series on the Nonresidential Building Energy Use Disclosure Program.

Has hell frozen over? Taxpayer group drops opposition to Prop. 13 changes

by Matthew Taylor | May 19, 2014 | Change The Law, Real Estate, Tax | 11

The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association won’t fight a bill to close a major Prop. 13 loophole.

May a lender foreclose on an owner’s abandoned property when an automatic stay is in effect during the owner’s bankruptcy filing?

by Elizabeth T. Pardo | Feb 26, 2014 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

Facts: An owner of a commercial property filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy protection as the property...

If an unpermitted advertising display is maintained for over five years, may a government agency still issue a notice of violation?

by Matthew Shade | Nov 1, 2013 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

A commercial property owner owned property with an advertising space. The owner used the space to erect an advertisement exceeding the size limitations placed on advertising displays.