A lease is an enforceable contract that should be specifically fitted to each unique situation. There are many lease templates available, but the process is binding on whoever signs the contract, so you had better cover your bases. This blog helps cover the basics in residential leases.
Read MoreA security interest lien is a good way for landlords to secure interests in their commercial property. Whether a tenant has already defaulted on a lease or you simply want assurances of your ability to collect payments in the future, a security interest lien can be used to protect you if your tenant cannot or will not pay their rent. The Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”) allows landlords to protect their property interests using a lien, and certain UCC sections outline the requirements and rights of security interest liens.
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