Similar to a marriage, in which two parties come together to enter into a legally binding agreement, a commercial lease symbolizes a forged relationship between parties that can be enduring and ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii’s eviction moratorium has been extended until Tuesday, June 8. It stops landlords from evicting tenants who can not pay their rent. One expert explains there is what he calls ...

As is the case with all contracts, as the saying goes, the devil is in the details. Whether you are a landlord or tenant, it is important to understand the potential implications of the insurance and ...

The current health, social and economic conditions related to the coronavirus pandemic are exerting tremendous pressures on contractual relationships between commercial concerns, not the least of ...

What rights do tenants have without a lease? Very few. Before a tenant moves into an apartment or a rental property, usually there’s a lease involved and they’ve signed on the dotted line. However, ...

Can a landlord change a lease after it has been signed? If you’re asking, “Can a landlord change a lease after it has been signed?” you’re in the right place. Lease changes are easy to botch, and if ...

State housing laws favor tenant protection, so landlords want to make sure that a new tenant will meet the lease obligations. By Jill Terreri Ramos Q: I’m moving out of my rent-stabilized apartment in ...

Q I recently renewed my lease for an additional year, and I noticed a lease termination clause that states that if I break the lease prematurely I have to pay $1,000. I am concerned about this because ...

A standard lease usually covers most points of concern between a tenant and the property owner of a single-family or two-family rental home. But there is one area that is often neglected in a lease ...

The year has kicked of with the usual war of words between tenants and landlords after expiry of lease agreements. Grace Kerubo is one of the many tenants who have emailed to enquire about their ...