News & Analysis as of

Residential Leases Contract Drafting

Lowndes

Key Change to Florida Statute on Transferring Land & Real Estate (Part I): Lease Witness Requirement Waived

Lowndes on

Effective July 1, 2020, witnesses’ signatures are no longer needed for residential and commercial leases. The amended Section 689.01, Florida Statutes, removed the requirement that a landlord’s signature on a lease must be...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

Let's Talk North Carolina Leases: The Name of the Game Is the Correct Name

Womble Bond Dickinson on

A lease is a contract. It is a contract in which the lessor (think, landlord or tenant/sublandlord) grants to another person or entity, called the lessee (think, tenant/sublandlord or subtenant), the right to possess and use...more

Troutman Pepper

Leases: Avoid Unnecessary Headaches With Precise Drafting

Troutman Pepper on

Charter v. Kearney (In re Colen), 516 B.R. 618 (Bankr. D. Or. 2014) – A chapter 7 trustee sued the tenants’ landlord to recover payment of a fee that he contended was illegal under state law. The issue turned on...more

3 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide