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Are Customers of Extended Stay Hotels Tenants?

Apparently not. The question is important because New Hampshire tenants have statutory protections against forced removal not available to hotel guests. The New Hampshire Supreme Court addressed this question on March 8, 2019 in the matter of Natalie Anderson v. Adam Robitaille.

Ms. Anderson and her husband began residing at an extended stay “all-suite residential-style hotel” in Nashua in … Read the rest

Commercial Leases – When Should a Landlord Sue?

Let’s say your tenant signed a lease on September 1, never took possession, and made two monthly payments before stopping. Most commercial leases would give the landlord the right to terminate the lease, evict the tenant and sue immediately for the balance due. Many also give the landlord the option to keep the lease in effect and recover rent and … Read the rest