Rate your commercial lease across 10 key dimensions, get a letter grade and overall score, and see specific recommendations for improving your position.
How does your base rent compare to market rates, and how does it escalate over time?
Did you receive adequate TI to cover your build-out needs without excessive out-of-pocket cost?
Can you exit, contract, or terminate early if your business needs change?
How are operating expenses structured? Are there caps, exclusions, and audit rights?
Do you have renewal options, and are the renewal rent terms favorable?
Do you have key protective rights — exclusivity, ROFR, quiet enjoyment, SNDA?
Can you modify the space for your needs without excessive landlord restrictions?
Is your parking allocation sufficient for your operations and customers?
Can you install exterior signage adequate for customer identification and traffic generation?
Are you protected against unfair termination, with adequate cure periods and landlord default remedies?
Rate all 10 dimensions to see your score (10 remaining)