RETAILERS’ TOOLBOX

If you are new to the world of shopping centers, frequently used acronyms like REA, COREA, CC&Rs, or OEM would lead one to the reasonable conclusion that these must be different types of [...]

Your commercial Lease will specify what happens when a party breaches the contract, often with a requirement that Tenant waive “Landlord’s duty to mitigate damages.” What does [...]

The word “escrow” surfaces in almost every real estate transaction. What, actually, is an escrow, and why is it important? “Escrow” in the context of a real estate [...]

Congrats on choosing Philadelphia for your business location! This guide will help to distill some of the basic operational issues as you set up shop here. This guide is no replacement for legal [...]

You have successfully negotiated your first commercial bank loan, and it’s the day before closing. The bank’s attorney is on the phone with you about final loan paperwork. “Oh [...]

Over the past several years, the City of Philadelphia, working with other stakeholders, has created many valuable online resources for commercial real estate professionals working in [...]