
Obtaining a Florida Business License
Obtaining a business license in Florida requires multiple steps that vary depending on the type of business that you are operating. LLCs, corporations, and partnerships must register with the Florida Division of Corporations before they can operate in the state. A South Florida business formation lawyer can help you with obtaining the proper licenses, permits […]

Benefits and Disadvantages of Buying Versus Leasing Commercial Real Estate
If you’re in the process of deciding whether or not you want to buy or lease a commercial property, you will have several considerations to take into account. Buying a commercial property has several potential advantages compared to leasing but there are more risks as well and some disadvantages that will vary depending on your […]

Should You Create Your Own Partnership Agreement?
Drafting your own partnership agreement may be tempting when you are starting a new venture as a way to save money, but the consequences can be significant if there is a disagreement or other conflict in the future. Hiring a Fort Lauderdale business formation attorney is always a smart decision no matter how much you […]

Questions to Ask a Commercial Real Estate Seller Before Purchasing
If you’re considering a commercial real estate investment there are plenty of questions that you should ask your seller before you end up closing on a deal. The more due diligence you perform, the greater the chance that your investment will turn out to be a success. Hiring a licensed Fort Lauderdale commercial real estate […]

3 Critical Steps When Buying Commercial Real Estate
If you’re in the process of looking for a commercial real estate investment, you’ll want to do a lot of research, ask several questions, and hire experts such as a South Florida commercial real estate lawyer who can give you unbiased advice on whether or not it’s a good deal for your requirements. Below are […]

Single Member LLCs versus Sole Proprietorships in Florida
When you’re starting a new business in Florida you may be caught between deciding to launch as a sole proprietor or as a single member LLC. Launching a sole proprietorship is not as complicated as an LLC and there is less paperwork required. But, it doesn’t offer the same protections as an LLC and there […]

Top Mistakes of New Commercial Real Estate Investors
If you are new to commercial real estate investment, it’s essential to do everything in your power to minimize the chance of making a mistake. As a beginning investor, there are plenty of important areas that you may overlook unintentionally. Even experienced investors make mistakes when they are not careful with their planning and calculations. […]

How to Pick the Right Business Structure for your Business
Choosing a business structure is often challenging because there isn’t one specific structure that will work for every type of business. Many factors come into play including the number of owners of the business, the type of business, its current and future financial situation and more. A South Florida business formation attorney can help you […]

How to Find a Good Commercial Real Estate Deal
Although your chances of finding a good commercial real estate deal often improve with experience, there are a few preparatory steps that you can take to guarantee that you get the most favorable deal possible, regardless of your experience level. You probably already know that commercial mortgage lenders usually want at least 20 to 30 […]

Financial Due Diligence Steps for Commercial Real Estate
Any successful commercial real estate deal will require several due diligence steps. Financial due diligence encompasses several of them. As important as financial due diligence is for any potential commercial real estate deal, it is sometimes completely overlooked, rushed or otherwise performed inaccurately. A South Florida commercial real estate attorney can give you detailed […]