In today’s Four on Friday, we provide links to recent media coverage of Hartman Simons’ attorneys and projects. Without further ado …
• “Five Must-Have Commercial Lease Provisions” by Lori Kilberg for the CREW Atlanta blog.
In this guest blog post, Kilberg details five commercial clauses that landlords and tenants must carefully consider during lease negotiations.
Key excerpt:
With commercial leasing activity picking up across all major property sectors, landlords and tenants are increasingly eager to get deals done. In the heat of Atlanta’s rekindled real estate market, it’s important to remember that a lease is still a long-term commitment, and finding a good match is just the beginning. A well-crafted commercial lease ensures that both parties go into the relationship informed and protected.
• “New Shopping Areas Are Destinations” by Christine Hall for the Atlanta Business Chronicle (note: subscription required to view the article).
Hartman Simons is proud to have provided legal work for Avalon, the wildly successful new mixed-use development in Alpharetta. In this article, Hall examines the impact of properties such as Avalon and Buckhead Atlanta.
Key excerpt:
Three new retail destinations have recently opened, including Ponce City Market, Buckhead Atlanta and Avalon in Alpharetta. Though each is unique in development, all of them were created to meet the needs of the community, either to provide much-needed retail options and/or to be a lifestyle shopping experience.