Key Takeaways - Termination fee calculations must reflect the full lease context, not isolated clauses. Courts will look at all lease language ...

Get your leases in line with the new online world, or you may end up paying the price later in lost revenue. Now that even the most stubborn of us has accepted the fact that the Internet is here to ...

When reviewing a multifamily property’s income statement, one of the first things to look for is a line item called “loss to lease.” Although widely used, the loss to lease concept is often a source ...

Leases often contain options to renew the lease between the landlord and tenant provided that specific conditions are met. Options to renew can be worded in a variety of ways, but what may seem to be ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas ...

Advertising for leases focuses on monthly payments because that is what will catch the attention of most shoppers, but a $199 per month lease might not be the best deal. A better number to use for ...