A Florida commercial lease can affect a company’s expenses, operating flexibility, personal liability, and ability to grow for years. Before signing, tenants and landlords should clearly define the rent structure, operating expenses, repair obligations, renewal rights, guarantees, and remedies for default. Florida also eliminated its sales tax on most commercial rent beginning October 1, 2025,...Read More

A shareholder agreement establishes what happens when business owners disagree, leave the company, sell their shares, experience financial problems, or pass away. Without clear rules in place, a deadlock, divorce, bankruptcy, or unexpected transfer of ownership can disrupt operations and place the company’s value at risk. Unlike standard corporate bylaws, a well-drafted shareholder agreement addresses...Read More