Look before you lease: landlords may negotiate cost controls, renovations

A physicians must exercise caution when signing a long-term office lease, because conditions may change and the landlord may refuse to negotiate. Consultants recommend that leases contain A clause that allows termination in case the doctor needs to relocate. The present slow economic conditions have influenced landlords to grant requests for renegotiation. Examples are cited of doctors who successfully modified the terms of their leases.
Landlords may negotiate cost controls, renovations With everything internist David Hendler, MD, had to think about when he set up his first practice five years ago in a suburban Atlanta [...]