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Glenn S. Demby

Glenn S. Demby

Contributing Editor

Glenn S. Demby, Esq. is the contributing editor of Commercial Lease Law Insider and Fair Housing Coach, published by the Habitat Group. His newsletters have won numerous awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors and the Specialized Information Publishers Association.

ARTICLES

Classify All Monies Tenant Owes as ‘Additional Rent’

Doing so will ease legal action for nonpayment.
Jan 14, 2026
Glenn S. Demby

Doing so will ease legal action for nonpayment.


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Get 16 Protections When Granting Tenants an Option to Renew

Our checklist covers: setting the conditions for renewal, the process for exercising the renewal, and setting the renewal terms.
Dec 30, 2025
Glenn S. Demby

Our checklist covers: setting the conditions for renewal, the process for exercising the renewal, and setting the renewal terms.


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Plugging Loopholes

Classify All Monies Tenant Owes as ‘Additional Rent’

Doing so will ease legal action for nonpayment.
Dec 29, 2025
Glenn S. Demby

Doing so will ease legal action for nonpayment.


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Landlord Wins

Leasing Attorney Sanctioned for Using Fabricated Evidence Generated by AI

Dec 26, 2025
Glenn S. Demby

An otherwise routine real estate broker lawsuit against her employer morphed into something novel and worthy of publication because of the cautionary message it sends to lawyers who put too much trust in artificial intelligence ...


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Landlord Loses

Medical Tenant May Rescind Its Lease

Dec 23, 2025
Glenn S. Demby

A pediatric clinic signed a lease requiring the landlord to install equipment and complete other “Landlord’s Work” and deliver the premises within 60 days of the effective date. Despite repeated promises, the landlord didn’t get the work done ...


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HUD to PHAs: Prepare for Funding Shortfalls & Cut Operating Costs

Dec 9, 2025
Glenn S. Demby

A recent notice lays out a menu of cost-cutting options grouped into three categories.


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Screening Applicants

How to Avoid Discrimination When Rejecting Applicants Because They Have a Criminal Record

We outline seven ways to avoid liability risk.
Dec 8, 2025
Glenn S. Demby

We outline seven ways to avoid liability risk.


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Recent Court Rulings

Daughter Wins Last Chance to Prove She Inherited Her Mom’s Section 8 Voucher Rights

Dec 5, 2025
Glenn S. Demby

In 2016, a New York City Housing Authority-owned and managed public housing site converted to semi-private ownership under the PACT program. When a tenant who obtained a Section 8 project-based voucher after the conversion died, NYCHA sought to evict her adoptive daughter who was living the unit...

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Managing Vacancies: Collect Rent from Small Tenant While Searching for Big Tenant

Put 10 protections in your landlord termination option.
Nov 25, 2025
Glenn S. Demby
CLLI_1225_MLC_Term-Option.pdf

Put 10 protections in your landlord termination option.


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Drafting Tips

Get 5 Lease Protections When Granting Free Rent to Tenants

State in a clear and precise way exactly what the concession does and doesn’t cover.
Nov 24, 2025
Glenn S. Demby
CLLI_1225_MLC_Free-Rent.pdf

State in a clear and precise way exactly what the concession does and doesn’t cover.


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