Your Sublease Can be a Risky Proposition, guest post by Justin Daniels, Atlanta Real Estate Attorney

Subleasing is very popular during a down economy. You can find great space at a reasonable price. Subleasing, however, during this economy, can be fraught with peril. If the company from whom you are leasing defaults under its lease, the landlord has the right to terminate the master lease along with your sublease. This problem [...]

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U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson to Pursue “Magic Bullet” Housing Tax Credit

During his August 19 speech at theFMLS Southeast Residential Real Estate Trade Show, U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson shared his aggressive plan to implement a housing tax credit that would aid the ailing real estate market and stimulate the economy.

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Tenant Improvement Allowance and Landlord Defaults, guest post by Justin Daniels, Atlanta Real Estate Attorney

Your Tenant Improvement Allowance is at risk When a Landlord Defaults
Certain commercial leases allow a tenant to build out space and be reimbursed by the landlord for such buildout. In the current economic climate, however, a landlord may be having financial difficulty or default on its mortgage and be unable to reimburse the tenant for [...]

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Intangible Tax is not owed on Refinancing Debt with your existing Bank

Georgia law provides that you do not have to pay intangible tax again when you refinance a property with your existing lender if the intangible tax had already been paid on the initial loan.

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