Real Estate News: Commercial Renting

This category lists interesting case law on landlord and tenancy law when the tenant is renting an office or shop space.

N.B. There are significant differences in the legal rules between commercial and private tenants! The major differences lie around giving notice on the contract and settlement of utility bills. The discussed case here are exclusively for this situation.

Turning of Water and Heating After End of Commercially Renting Space

Can it be that the landlord can turn off water, heat, etc. when the tenant renting a shop space does not move out on time? What do you think the BGH said to this in its judgment of May 06, 2009 (re XII ZR 137/07)? Continue reading and find out. This judgment is interesting as the previous ruling case law has been changed.

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