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Commercial Real Estate Insurance & Replacement Insurance Loopholes: Reconstruction Costs

Posted on February 13, 2013 by James Blake

Real estate insurance policies often include replacement insurance terms for the reconstruction costs of repairing or rebuilding real estate property after a catastrophic event such as a fire or flood. But many commercial real estate investors may have a false … Continue reading →

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Negotiating Texas Commercial Lease Pass Through Expenses

Posted on June 30, 2012 by James Blake

Commercial leases in Texas vary widely, and commercial lease negotiation requires understanding of the types of commercial leases and the risks that landlords and tenants face. There’s no such thing as a “standard commercial lease,” and what you don’t know … Continue reading →

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Permitted Use & Implied Warranty of Suitability in Texas Commercial Leases

Posted on October 26, 2011 by James Blake

Texas commercial real estate transactions, including commercial lease contracts, are often subject to specific statutory protections. Commercial leases in Texas are subject to an “implied warranty of suitability,” which is a landlord’s guarantee that both protects a tenant and increases … Continue reading →

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Biotech Lab Leases: Facility Build-Out Issues For Landlords & Tenants

Posted on April 19, 2010 by James Blake

  Selecting a laboratory facility, customizing it with building improvements, and getting all of the necessary regulatory approvals for the site (FDA, CDC & DHHS) can be one of the most expensive and time consuming hurdles for a biotech company, … Continue reading →

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