Commercial Lease Checklist for Small Business Owners

Signing a commercial lease is a big commitment make sure you’re prepared. This easy-to-use checklist outlines what every small business owner should review before leasing a commercial space.

✅ Key lease terms to understand

✅ Rent, maintenance, and buildout responsibilities

✅ Zoning, signage, and parking considerations

✅ Legal protections and exit strategies

Perfect for anyone leasing retail, office, or mixed-use space, this checklist helps avoid costly surprises and ensures the lease aligns with business goals.