Quotes about tenant (13 Quotes)


    We are proud to have Comerica, one of the nation's leading financial services firms, at 2000 Avenue of the Stars. Committed to delivering the highest quality financial services, Comerica will be a tremendous addition to our tenant roster. The bank will provide outstanding value to the project's tenants and the community-at-large.

    We have probed the earth, excavated it, burned it, ripped things from it, buried things in it . . . . That does not fit my definition of a good tenant. If we were here on a month-to-month basis, we would have been evicted long ago.

    This move is about efficiency and growth, as well as a preference for us to be the sole tenant in a state-of-the-art property. Our organization has grown by acquisition, particularly our credit card business, and we believe this new environment will allow us to build a stronger corporate identity.

    Typically if I take a buyer out to a property and we get stood up by the tenant, that reflects badly on me and I may lose that buyer. But if that buyer has told me 'look, Tim, don't worry about these kinds of things,' then I have permission to attack those sorts of problems and they can result in a very good buy.

    These tenant announcements are just the beginning of the many great things still to come at the North Shore. We will be making several additional significant announcements in the weeks and months ahead.


    Government does have the right to take properties under eminent domain with caution and responsibility. In this case the tenant had gone out of business and abandoned the property. It is not right for them to get money because they breached the lease.


    The central business district appears to be tightening up. Clearly, that's the case with Class A space, especially any kind of space that has decent western views. We were recently out in the market with a 50,000-square-foot tenant, and I think we only found five quality options for them.



    I can remember how when I was young I believed death to be a phenomenon of the body now I know it to be merely a function of the mind -- and that of the minds who suffer the bereavement. The nihilists say it is the end the fundamentalists, the beginning when in reality it is no more than a single tenant or family moving out of a tenement or a town.

    We want to stay in the port we feel we have been a good tenant. We provide an economic benefit, a net positive revenue flow, which goes to the general revenue of the state.

    We're happy to have the lemons turn into lemonade after all in this case. The decision to sell was bittersweet, but this was the right thing to do for business, for the tenant, and for the community.



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