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Cooperatives & Condominiums

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Discussion of two recent cases.

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After a Hurricane: Can the Property Manager Be Blamed for a Lessee's Losses? Image

After a Hurricane: Can the Property Manager Be Blamed for a Lessee's Losses?

Janice G. Inman

The recent decision in <i>Sears Roebuck & Co. and Kmart Corp. v. W/S Lebanon LLC</i> seems timely in light of the fact that commercial landlords, tenants and their insurance providers are grappling with the problems caused by the extreme wind and rain of hurricanes. Here's what happened in that case.

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The Lease Is Fully Executed

Mark Morfopoulos

<b><i>You are Done, Right?</i></b><p>After a lease is fully executed, many attorneys may be tempted to think that their role in the leasing "process" is over. However, depending on the capabilities of your client to understand and administer the terms of the lease, not paying attention to "post-lease" signing details may be a perilous proposition.

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The Modified Anchor Tenant in Enclosed Regional Malls

Glenn A. Browne

<b><i>A Tenant's Perspective</i></b><p>As traditional department stores and so-called "anchor" tenants in enclosed regional malls are closing stores and limiting their expansion in the marketplace, landlords are seeking alternatives to the traditional department store or anchor store to occupy space in their shopping centers.

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A look at a case involving retention of tenant's check in a lockbox.

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Surviving the Retail Shift

Kelly D. Stohs & David P. Vallas

<b><i>Balancing Creative Uses withCo-Tenancy ProvisionsPart Three of aFive-Part Series</i></b><p>The volume of store closings is challenging shopping center owners to evolve. Shopping center owners have responded by finding creative uses for vacant spaces and ways to enhance the customer experience.

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Airbnb and Rent Stabilization: A Survey

Jeffrey Turkel

Over the past several years, rent-stabilized tenants have turned to Airbnb and similar services to monetize their below-market leases and earn extra income. Landlords seeking to evict such tenants for profiteering have been largely successful. This article examines the state of "Airbnb" jurisprudence to date.

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'I Thought I'd Seen It All with Rights of First Refusal, But I Was Mistaken' Image

'I Thought I'd Seen It All with Rights of First Refusal, But I Was Mistaken'

Marisa L. Byram

This article shares an actual recent dispute in which a landlord claimed there was a mutual mistake in the material terms of a right of first refusal after the proper exercise of such right and acceptance of such material terms by its tenant.

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Landlord & Tenant

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A look at two interesting cases.

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Surviving the Retail Shift

Kelly D. Stohs & David P. Vallas

<b><I>Landlords' Duty to Mitigate Damages.</b></i><p><i><b>Part Two of a Five-Part Series</I></b><p>In Part One of this series, the authors addressed managing the legal process to help commercial landlords achieve the most efficient results when dealing with a defaulting retail tenant. But what happens once the shopping center owner or manager recovers possession of the lease premises?

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