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PO_08: Mortgage, Insurance, and Tenants

What changes, what does not, and what to confirm against your own documents. Your mortgage terms, balance, maturity, and lender are unchanged, and only the annual installment carries priority — not the principal balance. Your insurance requirements will appear in the Financing Agreement, and the premium effect is a broker question. Your tenants, in most commercial lease structures, carry the assessment through CAM or expense pass-through — but that is never automatic. The lease question is stated plainly: whether the assessment is recoverable is a lease-language question and a counsel question, to confirm against your actual leases before you build it into your model, not after. Ends with three things to hand to counsel.

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