Commercial Lease Guides & Insights
Clear, practical guides to understanding leases, costs, and obligations in Australian commercial property.

Lease Terms
Retail Lease vs Commercial Lease in Australia: Which Protections Do You Have?
Retail leases in Australia come with legal protections that commercial leases don't. Here's how to tell which applies to you and why it matters.
7 min read

Negotiation
10 Questions Every Australian Tenant Should Ask Before Signing a Commercial Lease
Before you sign a commercial lease in Australia, ask these 10 questions. Miss one and it could cost you thousands over the life of the tenancy.
8 min read

Outgoings
Outgoings in Commercial Leases: How They Can Cost More Than Your Rent
Outgoings in a commercial lease can add 20-30% on top of your base rent. Here's what they include, how they're calculated, and how to control them.
7 min read

Lease Terms
Make Good Clauses Explained: What Every Australian Commercial Tenant Should Know
Make good clauses are one of the most expensive parts of any commercial lease. Here's what they actually mean, what they cover, and how to protect yourself.
6 min read