As a lease administration company, we see many leases and many different security deposit structures. Below is an overview of security deposits, different factors that determine security deposit form and amount, and return of the security deposit at the end of the...
In a move that is poised to benefit businesses across Florida, the state government has announced a significant reduction in the commercial rent sales tax, which will be lowered from the current rate of 4.5% to 2.0% starting June 2024. This change marks a substantial...
In a commercial real estate lease, the operating expense structure outlines the costs associated with operating and maintaining the property. These expenses can include property taxes, insurance, maintenance, repairs, and utilities. Depending on the lease agreement,...
In the complex world of lease management, operating expenses represent a significant portion of a law firm’s real estate budget. Given their impact on a firm’s financial health, the review of operating expense statements through a lease audit becomes not...
As a commercial tenant, the start of a new year often brings with it the operating expense reconciliation statement for the previous year. The 2023 reconciliation is a critical document that reflects the actual expenses incurred by the landlord in operating and...
As a commercial tenant, the start of a new year often brings with it the operating expense reconciliation statement for the previous year. The 2023 reconciliation is a critical document that reflects the actual expenses incurred by the landlord in operating and...