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Tenant Improvement Letters

This article outlines some of the major considerations of tenants and landlords in addressing the primary source of pre-commencement default under leases: the tenant improvement letter.

11 minute read July 26, 2012 at 04:03 PM
By
Travis Siebeneicher
Tenant Improvement Letters

Back in the olden days (i.e., pre-2008), a landlord and tenant assumed that when they signed a lease, that lease would commence without a hitch and the parties would perform through at least the commencement of the term.

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