Leases Articles

Guidance on creating, understanding, and managing lease agreements. Includes information on essential clauses, legal requirements, and tips for landlords and tenants to negotiate fair terms.

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Lease Option

Lease options are like standard lease agreements, except they allow tenants the option to buy a rented property after a specified period, typically ...

Jeanne Sanford
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Gross Lease

A gross lease, most common in commercial leases, is one in which the tenant pays a flat fee for rent, and the landlord is responsible for covering ...

Jeanne Sanford
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Leasehold Estate

A leasehold estate is a property interest that a tenant (lessee) holds thanks to a lease agreement with a property owner (lessor).

Jeanne Sanford
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Sublease

Subleasing is an option for handling the remainder of a lease that a current tenant is unable to complete.

Jeanne Sanford
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Sublet

Subletting is one of the most common options for covering a portion of a lease if a current tenant needs to move out temporarily or earlier than ...

Jeanne Sanford
Glossary

Amenities

Explore Amenities in Property Management: Learn how these desirable features enhance the appeal of homes, apartments, and communities.

Sam Gaytan
Glossary

Landlord

The owner of a house, apartment, condominium, or other real estate which is rented or leased to a tenant.

Sam Gaytan
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Utilities

The essential daily services that a person needs in order to have a working, functional living space.

Sam Gaytan