Estate Planning

[vc_row type="in_container" full_screen_row_position="middle" column_margin="default" column_direction="default" column_direction_tablet="default" column_direction_phone="default" scene_position="center" text_color="dark" text_align="left" row_border_radius="none" row_border_radius_applies="bg" overlay_strength="0.3" gradient_direction="left_to_right" shape_divider_position="bottom" bg_image_animation="none" shape_type=""][vc_column column_padding="no-extra-padding" column_padding_tablet="inherit" column_padding_phone="inherit" column_padding_position="all" column_element_spacing="default" background_color_opacity="1" background_hover_color_opacity="1" column_shadow="none" column_border_radius="none" column_link_target="_self" gradient_direction="left_to_right" overlay_strength="0.3" width="1/1" tablet_width_inherit="default" tablet_text_alignment="default" phone_text_alignment="default" bg_image_animation="none" border_type="simple" column_border_width="none" column_border_style="solid"][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAeD9d9s-GM&feature=youtu.be" align="center"][vc_column_text]As always if you have questions about it as always, feel free to reach out to the Law Office of Jade Carpenter, and I would be happy to help! See you next time.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="Endorsements" font_container="tag:h4|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css_animation="none" css=".vc_custom_1632819938948{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][nectar_btn size="jumbo" button_style="regular" button_color_2="Accent-Color" color_override="#567ff2" solid_text_color_override="#ffffff" icon_family="none" text="Schedule a FREE Consultation" url="#contact"][vc_custom_heading text="The materials available at or within this article and video are for information purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should ask an attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue of problem." font_container="tag:p|font_size:14|text_align:left|color:%23a5a5a5|line_height:2" use_theme_fonts="yes" css_animation="none" css=".vc_custom_1632232047082{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type="in_container" full_screen_row_position="middle" column_margin="default" column_direction="default" column_direction_tablet="default" column_direction_phone="default" scene_position="center" text_color="dark" text_align="left" row_border_radius="none" row_border_radius_applies="bg" disable_element="yes" overlay_strength="0.3" gradient_direction="left_to_right" shape_divider_position="bottom" bg_image_animation="none" shape_type=""][vc_column column_padding="no-extra-padding" column_padding_tablet="inherit" column_padding_phone="inherit" column_padding_position="all" column_element_spacing="default" background_color_opacity="1" background_hover_color_opacity="1" column_shadow="none" column_border_radius="none" column_link_target="_self" gradient_direction="left_to_right" overlay_strength="0.3" width="1/1" tablet_width_inherit="default" tablet_text_alignment="default" phone_text_alignment="default" bg_image_animation="none" border_type="simple" column_border_width="none" column_border_style="solid"][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/bix6rp8_i6w" align="center"][vc_column_text]Commercial leases are complicated. Which is why you should always have a knowledgeable attorney review – but these tips will help you sort through the legal jargon.

Research is the key – look at the building owner, landlord, zoning laws, environmental expectations and nuisance laws.

Landlord and building owner are often different. If the landlord fails to make their payments to the building owner, you can end up getting evicted in the event of foreclosure, even if you’ve made all of your rent payments -Know how much you have to pay, what exactly you’re covering and how much your rent will increase each year. Some commercial leases include extra payments (e.g., utilities, insurance or maintenance), while others fold all of your expenses into one monthly lump sum.

Both with payment structure and term, make sure you understand exactly what you’re on the hook for each month. Ask your potential landlord about how the following expenses are paid:[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="LLC vs C Corp" font_container="tag:h4|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css_animation="none" css=".vc_custom_1632229726715{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][fancy-ul icon_type="standard_dash" color="Accent-Color" alignment="left" spacing="default"]

• Insurance
• Property taxes
• Maintenance (both interior and exterior)
• Repairs
• Security
• Parking
• Local nuisance laws (noise or scent)
• Utilities (water, gas, electric)
• Modifications (whether you can adjust the interior or exterior of your space)

[/fancy-ul][vc_column_text]As always if you have questions about it as always, feel free to reach out to the Law Office of Jade Carpenter, and I would be happy to help! See you next time.[/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size="jumbo" button_style="regular" button_color_2="Accent-Color" color_override="#567ff2" solid_text_color_override="#ffffff" icon_family="none" text="Schedule a FREE Consultation" url="#contact"][vc_custom_heading text="The materials available at or within this article and video are for information purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should ask an attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue of problem." font_container="tag:p|font_size:13|text_align:left|color:%23a5a5a5" use_theme_fonts="yes" css_animation="none" css=".vc_custom_1632229578127{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][/vc_column][/vc_row]