Q: My husband and I are in a situation with previous tenants of our rental home in Hennepin County. The tenants moved in at the end of August, stayed a few days, then left the property without going ...

Falling behind on rent or otherwise defaulting on lease obligations can lead to serious consequences for commercial tenants, including the landlord instituting legal proceedings for eviction and ...

The lease agreement is one of the most commonly utilized contracts in commercial transactions. Even in today’s mobile and technology-driven commercial landscape, a huge number of businesses and ...

If a landlord fails to offer a lease at least 90 days before the expiration of the current lease, they forgo the right to ...

It is not uncommon for a tenant, especially in the commercial lease context, to ask for and obtain the right to purchase the leased premises from a landlord during the lease term. One of the most ...

Q I recently renewed my lease for an additional year, and I noticed a lease termination clause that states that if I break the lease prematurely I have to pay $1,000. I am concerned about this because ...

When it comes to one of your business’s top expense items, your commercial real estate lease, tenants must have all the facts when making these long-term and often inflexible commitments. Without ...

Q: My husband I are renting a house. Our lease ends Aug. 31, 2017. We are also house-hunting. We've been living in our rental place for 3½ years. We asked our landlord if we could re-sign a ...