You didn't expect it when you signed a yearlong lease several months ago, but it turns out that you need to move out of your apartment before those 12 months are up. One option is to find someone to ...

In the bankruptcy context, an absolute assignment of leases safeguards the lender's rights and remedies to collect and use the rents generated from a mortgaged property both before and after ...

If you are not effectively negotiating the assignment and subletting cause in your lease, you are not leveraging one of the most important benefits of being a franchisee. Ninety percent of startup ...

As business needs change, a tenant may have excess space that could be sublet to generate income to offset the lease expense. In the alternative, the sale of the business may demonstrate that moving ...

Entering into a long-term lease is a major commitment for any landlord and tenant. And, to a certain degree, it is a gamble. The tenant is taking a calculated risk that the space will meet its needs ...

In an ever-changing business world, it is not uncommon for a tenant to decide, for a variety of reasons, to leave a location and assign its lease. Most leases provide that some level of approval or ...

Lessor hereby warrants and agrees to defend title conveyed to Lessee hereunder, and agrees that the Lessee at Lessee’s option may pay and discharge any taxes, mortgages or liens existing, levied or ...

In the current climate more and more tenants may be considering assigning their leases to release themselves from the burden of rent payments. However, landlords may be reluctant to grant consent to ...