Ready to Expand your Business? You’ve found the perfect space, and are ready to sign a lease. From a tenant point of view, what should you be discussing with your landlord.  If the property requires build out or lease hold improvements how should you negotiate with your landlord/property owner.  What elements of a Build out should or can be included in a lease.  How can business owners protect themselves financially and legally. If you have to modify your space how might you protect yourself financially while build out is underway, what kind of stipulations might you include in your lease agreement to provide some protection.

Join PGCEDC and Lerch Early Brewer for PATHWAYS TO GROWTH & EXPANSION – NEGOTIATING LEASE AGREEMENTS AND COMPLETING LEASE-HOLD IMPROVEMENTS

This session is intended to help business owners whether they be looking to open a barber shop, restaurant, retail establishment, manufacturing facility, warehouse distribution center or any other business you might imagine.

Learn from:

• Ann Marie Mehlert, Principal, Lerch, Early Brewer

• Steven Dunn, Associate, Lerch, Early Brewer

• Nicole Reese, Business Development Officer, DPIE

• Alicia Moran, Manager, Small Business Services, PGCEDC

What You’ll Learn:

• Gain insight into what not to do and what to do when entering into a lease agreement on a property.

• Better understand how to enter into business owner friendly lease agreements

• Learn how to make educated build out/lease hold improvement timelines

• Get tips and tools that could very possibly save thousands of dollars and weeks of time. Let’s expand your business by building a strong foundation for success.