Ten issues to consider when renewing your office lease 
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Published: July 7, 2010
Tags: Landlord/Tenant, Law Office Management
Your landlord just left you a message — your lease is up soon. It’s the last thing on your mind. You don’t know what your business is going to look like over the next couple of years and the last thing you want to deal with is an office or facility move.
The good news is ...
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