ReviewIntermediate
Lease Review Analyzer
When reviewing any commercial lease, whether for a new deal or renewal negotiation.
Real Estate
The Prompt
Review the following lease from the [TENANT/LANDLORD] perspective: Property type: [e.g., office, retail, industrial, multifamily] Lease type: [e.g., NNN, modified gross, full service] Term: [DURATION] Annual rent: [AMOUNT] Analyze each provision and identify: 1. Base rent, escalations, and total cost of occupancy 2. CAM charges — how calculated, capped, auditable? 3. Maintenance split — who handles structural, HVAC, plumbing, cosmetic? 4. Assignment and subletting — consent standard, recapture rights, profit sharing 5. Default provisions — notice periods, cure rights, cross-default 6. Renewal options — terms, notice deadlines, rent reset mechanism 7. Early termination — rights, penalties, conditions 8. Insurance requirements — types, limits, additional insured 9. Exclusive use and co-tenancy (retail) 10. Restoration and surrender obligations For each provision, note: - Whether it's market standard or non-standard - Risk level for my client (HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW) - Recommended revision language Lease: [PASTE LEASE TEXT]
Example Output
A section-by-section analysis with market comparison, risk ratings, and specific markup suggestions.
Tips
- •Specify the property type — retail leases have different market terms than office leases.
- •Ask about local market norms if you're unfamiliar with the jurisdiction.
- •Pay extra attention to the operating expense and CAM provisions — that's where hidden costs live.
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