Tag: right of first refusal

commercial real estate · Retail leases · Uncategorized

The first issue to review when starting due diligence on an acquisition

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In the 30+ years that we have been doing abstracts and cash flow analysis as part of property and portfolio acquisitions, there is one issue that we do a quick check for before we start the acquisition process in full force: Rights of first refusal to purchase a property Why that issue? A right of… Continue reading The first issue to review when starting due diligence on an acquisition

Malls · Office Properties · Retail leases · Shopping Center · Uncategorized

“That’s standard” is not a good enough answer.

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Two or three weeks ago, we were working on a portfolio acquisition. There was an outparcel ground lease tenant that had the right to purchase its premises if the landlord ever sold the property. Our client asked the seller for the tenant’s release from its option to purchase the parcel. The seller replied that it… Continue reading “That’s standard” is not a good enough answer.