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Enhancing Tenant Flexibility in In-Line Retail Leases

While it would not be possible to identify a "typical" in-line retailer (their perspectives vary as much as their products and their business plans), there are issues that recur in negotiation of leases for them. As attorneys negotiating on behalf of in-line retailers, it is important to consider the potential implications of the lease over its entire term and to plan for changes in clients' business plans by making the leases more flexible. This article examines selected practical issues in flexibility and makes recommendations for negotiating stronger leases from the retailers' perspective.

24 minute read May 26, 2005 at 02:45 PM
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J. Yost Conner, JR.
Enhancing Tenant Flexibility in In-Line Retail Leases

While it would not be possible to identify a “typical” in-line retailer (their perspectives vary as much as their products and their business plans), there are issues that recur in negotiation of leases for them.

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