Bowditch & Dewey: Attorney: Landlords hit by Trump’s federal lease cancellations have little legal recourse
Property owners impacted by the federal government’s sudden termination of seven Central Massachusetts leases for facilities used by agencies like the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Department of Agriculture likely have few options for recourse, according to a local real estate attorney.
Leases negotiated by U.S. General Services Administration generally include a soft period in the second half of the lease where the government can terminate the deal at will, said Paul Bauer, partner at Worcester-based law firm Bowditch & Dewey.
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