Protect your business with knowledge before committing to a commercial space
Signing a lease is one of the most important and costly commitments you’ll make as a business owner. Whether you’re opening your first retail shop, expanding to a new office, or moving into a studio space, it’s essential to understand what you’re agreeing to.
This downloadable guide walks you through the 10 most critical factors to consider before signing a business lease, including:
- Take the time to do your homework
- Your business lease is not like a house rental
- Negotiate
- If this is your first time, practice
- Get expert feedback
- Understand rental rates
- Understand space
- Location, location, location
- Be prepared to walk
- Put it in writing
In this document, we’ll explore each of the ten factors you need to consider before you commit to a new location.