Commercial Lease Template

Standard commercial property lease — office, retail, or warehouse.

Use this free commercial lease template to create, fill in and sign a commercial lease online. Send to the other party for a legally binding signature — tamper-evident audit trail included.

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COMMERCIAL LEASE AGREEMENT

This Commercial Lease Agreement ("Lease") is made on [date] between [landlord name] ("Landlord") and [tenant name] ("Tenant").

1. Premises

Landlord leases to Tenant the premises located at [premises address] ("Premises"), approximately [premises area sqft] sq. ft.

2. Term

Lease term: [lease term months] months, commencing [commencement date] and ending [end date].

3. Rent

Base rent: [base rent] per month, due on the [rent due day]. Late payment penalty: [late fee].

4. Security Deposit

Tenant pays a deposit of [security deposit] on signing. Refundable on lease end less any damages or unpaid rent.

5. Permitted Use

The Premises will be used solely for: [permitted use]. Tenant will not engage in any unlawful activity on the Premises.

6. Maintenance & Repairs

Tenant is responsible for routine maintenance and minor repairs. Landlord is responsible for structural elements (roof, exterior walls, foundation) and major systems.

7. Insurance

Tenant will maintain commercial general liability insurance of at least [insurance amount], naming Landlord as additional insured.

8. Default & Termination

Failure to pay rent or breach of a material covenant, uncured for [cure days] days after written notice, is an Event of Default. Landlord may terminate and re-enter the Premises.

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