The current commercial real estate market favors tenants and even in a tight market, smart landlords realize that the old philosophy of the landLORD and the tenANT doesn’t apply. Tenants shouldn’t count on the market or a landlord’s goodwill to protect their interests. To offer a legal advice piece providing ten crucial tips on leasing pitfalls and opportunities, Andrew Stern, a partner from the Boston office of Foley & Lardner, wrote “Tips for Creating a Confident Tenant,” which appeared in Banker & Tradesman on August 27, 2007.
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