by NLA Team | Aug 6, 2025 | Blog, Leasing Tips, Lease Audit Services
As 2025 winds down, it’s time for tenants and brokers to double-check the Base Year in any new leases, renewals, or expansions. We often see tenants commit to terms that start in late 2025 or early 2026, only to find out later that the lease uses 2025 as the Base... Read More
by NLA Team | Jul 17, 2025 | Lease Administration, Blog, Leasing Tips
Options for Securing a Commercial Lease When entering into a commercial lease, landlords often require some sort of security that the tenant will fulfill the terms of the lease. At National Lease Advisors, we see a number of different security deposit options in our... Read More
by NLA Team | Jul 7, 2025 | Lease Administration, Blog, Leasing Tips
Millions Lost to Missed Deadlines Every year countless commercial tenants unknowingly forfeit millions of dollars in refurbishment and tenant improvement (TI) allowances—funds they negotiated for during lease signing. The reason? Missed deadlines to perform the work... Read More
by NLA Team | Aug 13, 2024 | Lease Administration, Blog, Leasing Tips, Lease Audit Services
Commercial real estate leases can be complex, and there are many terms and provisions that tenants need to understand to negotiate the best deal for their business. One of the common lease structures used in commercial real estate is the base year lease. In this... Read More
by NLA Team | May 7, 2024 | Blog, Leasing Tips
As a lease administration company, we see many leases and many different security deposit structures. Below is an overview of security deposits, different factors that determine security deposit form and amount, and return of the security deposit at the end of the... Read More
by NLA Team | Apr 1, 2024 | Lease Administration, Blog, Leasing Tips, Lease Audit Services
In a commercial real estate lease, the operating expense structure outlines the costs associated with operating and maintaining the property. These expenses can include property taxes, insurance, maintenance, repairs, and utilities. Depending on the lease agreement,... Read More
