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Monthly Archives: December 2011

Important Considerations in Negotiating Radius Restrictions

Posted in Real Estate

As originally published in Daily Journal of Commerce Folks in the hotel or restaurant industry are probably very familiar by now with “radius restrictions.” These requests are increasingly being included in contracts by landlords in commercial leases, owners in management agreements (such as for hotels, restaurants, theaters or other venues operated on behalf of the… Continue Reading

Lay of the Land — Permits: Hope for the best, prepare for an appeal

Posted in Land Use

As originally published in the Daily Journal of Commerce There are some good tidings for developers even in the gloom of a sluggish economy. Permit turnaround times are generally quick in local planning departments, and many contractors, builders and design professionals are eager to take on new projects at competitive prices. Barring any financing issues,… Continue Reading