Lease Clause Library
Plain-English explanations of every clause you might find in a lease — and what each one means for your risk.
Residential & Commercial
Commercial Only
- CAM Charges (Common Area Maintenance)
- NNN (Triple Net) Lease
- Gross Lease
- Tenant Improvement Allowance (TIA)
- Build-Out Allowance
- CAM Reconciliation
- Co-Tenancy Clause
- Exclusivity Clause
- Going Dark Provision
- Percentage Rent
- Radius Restriction
- Kick-Out Clause
- After-Hours HVAC Clause
- Utilities Markup
- Parking Fees
- Signage Restrictions
- Hazardous Materials Clause
- Restoration Clause
- Lease Assignment
- Change of Control Clause
- Landlord Consent to Assignment
- Lease Assumption
- Key Man Clause
- Non-Compete in Lease
- Franchise Lease Provisions
- Successor Liability
- Subordination Clause
- Estoppel Certificate