Real Estate Decisions for Dentists: Buy or Lease Your Office Space?
When it comes to establishing a dental practice, one of the most critical decisions you'll face is whether to buy or lease your office space. Each option has its [...]
The Demolition Clause: A Hidden Threat to Your Dental Practice
Imagine arriving at your dental practice to find a notice from your landlord stating that the building will be undergoing redevelopment, your office lease is being terminated, and you [...]
Exploring the World of Corporate Tenancies and Personal Guaranties
Picture this. Your name is Shelly Smith. A few years after graduating dental school, you purchase a dental practice from a retiring practitioner at the edge of town. As [...]
10 Tips for Starting a Dental Practice – Part 2
Preparation is key when starting a dental practice. After you've done your research, established goals, developed your business plan, and obtained financing, you can proceed with the next steps [...]
10 Tips for Starting a Dental Practice – Part 1
So you’re thinking of taking your career to the next level and opening your own dental practice? Congratulations! But before you set up shop and open your doors to [...]
5 Ways to Gain the Upper Hand in Dental Office Lease Negotiations
As a dental practice owner, you may feel like the underdog when entering into lease negotiations with your landlord, but all you need to gain the upper hand, is [...]
6 Reasons to Call in the Dental Office Lease Negotiation Pros
There’s an old saying that goes “leave it to the professionals”. When you need a haircut, go to a barber. When you need your car fixed, see a mechanic. [...]
Your Guide to Buying a Dental Practice
Are you in the market to buy a dental practice? If so, you may be inheriting the dental office lease agreement for the space. The office lease is one [...]
Importance of the Letter of Intent in Leasing a Dental Practice Space
Starting a Dental Practice Involves Multiple Steps Most new practice ventures begin with reviewing, negotiating, and signing a Letter of Intent (LOI). Understanding the importance of the Letter of [...]
Consent and Reasonableness in the Dental Office Lease
Are you selling your practice? Installing new signage? Remodeling your dental office? Planning to bring in an associate? What do all of these actions have in common? Each of [...]