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Real Estate

Guides & Resources

 

Plain-English guides to buying, selling, leasing and owning property in New York, for individuals, investors and businesses. Each guide explains how the process works, what to watch for, and when to bring in counsel.

 

These guides are general information, not legal advice. For guidance on your own transaction, book a consultation with our attorneys.

 

 

Guides

Commercial Lease Checklist for First-Time NYC Tenants

Signing your first NYC commercial lease? A step-by-step checklist of what to check and negotiate: guarantees, rent tax, build-out, deposits and more.

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The Good Guy Guarantee in NYC Commercial Leases, Explained

How a good guy guarantee works in a NYC commercial lease, what the guarantor owes, and what the 2025 and 2026 court rulings changed.

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From our newsletter

 

Our Real Estate Newsletter covers new laws, taxes and market rules affecting New York property owners, in the same plain-English style as these guides.

Talk to an attorney

 

Every transaction turns on its own facts. If you would like advice on your situation, call us at (212) 490-0900 or book a consultation.

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