Design + Lease Guide
A resource for small businesses to navigate opening a small business.
This Lease and Design Guide for small business owners offers a clear, easy-to-understand overview of the key elements involved in leasing commercial space, using effective design and architecture strategies, and navigating the regulatory compliance process. It covers everything from the basics of lease terms and rent structures to more detailed topics like design considerations, zoning requirements, and the importance of understanding property maintenance responsibilities. With practical advice and tips tailored to small business owners, this guide helps you navigate the leasing process with confidence, ensuring that you make informed decisions that support your business’s long-term growth and stability.
What’s included?
This guide equips small businesses with expertise, provides comprehensive information and written guidance, and offers practical tools that can be used immediately – such as checklists, and a lease template for reference. It is separated into three sections – Leasing, Design, and Compliance – and offers contextual guidance and specific information for each section.