After disputes over rent, insurance is the next most common flashpoint between commercial landlords and tenants under the AIR CRE lease. And it’s rarely because the lease is unclear — it’s because the requirements get [...]

A Certificate of Insurance is an important document—but it may not provide the protection a landlord expects under an AIR CRE lease. What matters and what should lessors request? 30-Second Summary A Certificate of Insurance [...]

When a commercial lease ends, handing over the keys is rarely as simple as packing up and walking out. For properties utilizing the industry-standard AIR CRE contracts, Paragraph 7.4 dictates the specific rules for “Surrender [...]

Subleasing can be tricky, and it is often time-sensitive. Lessee may be paying rent on space it is not using. Potential sublessees often have an immediate need and a delay can cause them to look [...]

The AIR CRE Option To Extend Addendum has been a staple of California leasing transactions for decades. AIR CRE recently made a number of important changes to further improve the addendum, particularly to the process [...]

Many lease transactions include an option for the tenant to extend its lease term. The AIR CRE Option(s) To Extend Addendum is frequently added as an afterthought when completing an AIR CRE Lease. This well-drafted [...]