Property and Leasing Articles

February 18, 2025

The Importance of a Permitted Use Clause in Retail and Commercial Leases

When entering into a commercial or retail lease, it is important to understand how you...

September 29, 2021

What Are My Grounds to Evict a Tenant as a Landlord?

As a landlord, you may have the right to terminate a lease agreement if the...

March 31, 2026

How Do You Terminate a Retail or Commercial Lease?

Terminating a retail or commercial lease early is rarely straightforward, and doing it incorrectly can...

March 15, 2023

Can I Terminate a Retail Lease Early?

Business is unpredictable and subject to many different factors. As a tenant, there are many...

May 19, 2021

Should I Use a Bank Guarantee or a Personal Guarantee as Security Under a Lease?

A guarantee is a secondary obligation to pay the debt or perform a duty in...

July 12, 2021

Steps to Take When Exercising an Option to Renew a Lease

When a landlord and tenant agree to sign a lease, they will agree to an...

September 10, 2020

Updates to Victorian Retail Leasing Legislation

A bill seeking to make amendments to the Retail Leases Act 2003 (VIC) is now one step...

November 17, 2020

I Am a National Tenant. What Should a Heads of Agreement Include?

A heads of agreement (HOA) is the document which summarises the key commercial terms of...

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