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Featured Article | October 2009
Accounting Changes to Affect Tenants
Helen Sedwick, Esq.
Under proposed changes to accounting standards, today’s operating leases may be deemed capital leases and included on tenants’ balance sheets. These changes would have an unfavorable and unanticipated impact on tenants’ financial statements. Even though the underlying lease transactions will not change, tenants may find themselves in breach of financial covenants due solely to how leases are reported.… Keep reading »
