As the pandemic continues, some retail and restaurant customers appear to prefer curbside pickup over traditional “in-store” pickup and, some retailers and restaurants actually require it. Landlords and tenants should…
For the last six or seven months, lease modifications and amendments have been abundant. While many of the modifications and amendments have been pandemic related and frustrating for the parties,…
Upon the termination or expiration of a commercial lease, the tenant surrenders the leased spaced to the landlord. With the uptick in commercial tenants terminating their leases and vacating leased…
The coronavirus pandemic threw the commercial real-estate world into disarray. Employees and business owners emptied out their offices, hotels took a big pause, and malls have had significant difficulty keeping…
Heads up! Whether you already own a limited liability company for real estate or other purposes or have plans to start a company in the near future, Arizona has a…
Most homeowners are aware of whether or not they live in a homeowners’ association. But, oftentimes, business owners are surprised to learn that their properties are included within a commercial…
Below is a compilation of questions and answers addressing various issues we have addressed for HOA Boards and owners during the COVID-19 pandemic. The answers below should not be viewed…
A number of gym owners are frustrated over Governor Ducey’s recent executive order shutting down gyms for the month of July 2020 and possibly longer. Owners of training facilities, gyms,…
Governor Ducey, along with local governments, have responded to coronavirus concerns by limiting normal activities, like going to the gym, getting a haircut, and grabbing a beer at a local…
Below is “Q&A” from a number of recent calls with commercial landlord and commercial property management clients regarding COVID-19 obligations to tenants and visitors. Hopefully, some of you will find…
MacQueen & Gottlieb recently updated you about the effect of a force majeure provision on real estate contracts during a pandemic. Below is checklist to consider if you are a…
A pandemic could make it more difficult for parties to perform their obligations under many types of contracts — including real estate contracts, leases, and other real estate documents. If…
