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What is “Force Majeure”, and can I use it to stop paying rent???

With economic slowdown caused by the Coronavirus-19, many commercial tenants are asking if they can  use the Force Majeure (i.e. act of God) language in their lease to stop paying rent for a period of time.  Check out what real estate attorney Eric L. Nesbitt has to say about this issue in our latest Youtube video below.

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Eric L. Nesbitt, Esq.

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