Posts Tagged ‘commercial landlord’
Commercial Tenants Have Little Statutory Protection
Question: We are tenants in a Peoria office building. During a week of 120-degree heat last July, the air conditioning system for the entire office building “crashed,” and our landlord said that it would be at least two weeks to get the necessary parts to fix the air conditioning system. Because we were in the…
Read MoreWhat if You’re Unlawfully Locked Out of the Office?
Question: We lease office space in a Peoria office building for our insurance business. Under our lease we have five business days to pay our monthly lease payment. After five calendar days (including a weekend), but only three business days, the property manager “locked us out” of our office space because she has always wanted to…
Read MoreCommercial Tenant Not Paying Rent
Question: My family owns a small shopping center in Apache Junction. Two years ago, we verbally entered into a month-to-month lease with a beauty salon. Although we intended to have a written lease agreement, we never did. Until this month the beauty salon always paid the rent on time, but this month the owners are…
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