Understanding and Navigating Leases

When considering a commercial lease, just don’t sign on the dotted line! For Many businesses, leases are a large part of overhead. Tenants have bargaining power to garner for themselves the best deal for their bottom line.

Join us to learn:

• How Commercial Leases Differ from Residential Leases

• Making sure the lease will fit your business

• Critical Lease terms

* Presented in partnership with the Los Angeles Department of Economic Development and Workforce (EWDD) and the South Los Angeles Business Center. Aids and ancillary services are available upon request for people with disabilities.

Since 1997, Adrián Veliz has served marginalized communities in both north and south CA. With more than 17 years of experience in the Departments of Community Development and Economic Development and the Los Angeles City Workforce, along with strong community ties, Adrian offers his clients a unique understanding of the fundamental government processes and procedures for establishing and maintaining contracts with the City of Los Angeles. Los Angeles County, state and federal entities. He specializes in fostering change and establishing healthy, productive and sustainable models for progress within urban centers, legacy communities and archaic municipal constructions. Adrian is currently a senior business strata at Vermont-Slauson Economic Development Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.