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Closed-end leases are so called because they run for a fixed term, and the lessor and lessee agree in the lease contract what the residual value of the property being leased will be. In most cases (particularly in retail motor vehicle leases), the lessee has an option to purchase the property for the agreed residual value at the end of the ...
A periodic tenancy, also known as a tenancy from year to year, month to month, or week to week, is an estate that exists for some period of time determined by the term of the payment of rent. An oral lease for a tenancy of years that violates the statute of frauds (by committing to a lease of more than—depending on the jurisdiction—one year ...
If the tenancy is a fixed-term tenancy, it may be ended either by the effluxion of time [n 3] automatically expiring, with no need to serve any notice, at the end of the fixed term [9] or, if the tenancy agreement gives the landlord a power to end the tenancy, by the landlord exercising that power.
The tenancy agreement for real estate is often called a lease, and usually involves specific property rights in real property, as opposed to chattels. In addition to the basics of a rental (who, what, when, how much), a real estate rental may go into much more detail on these and other issues.
Prohibits different treatment of month-to-month leases than fixed-term leases in terms of rent levels and fees. Extends ‘for-cause’ eviction protections to tenants with a long-term lease.
Percentage rent, or a percentage lease, is a type of lease seen in commercial real estate. It is a rental charge based on the gross income of the tenant rather than a fixed monthly or annual value. In most examples, the percent rent only applies after a certain amount of base rent has been paid.
An adjustable-rate mortgage has an interest rate that changes at set intervals after a fixed-rate introductory period. Intro periods are most commonly three, five, seven or 10 years.
If the lessor gives the lessee a cash allowance for improvements, this is treated as a reduction of rent and amortized over the lease term. Lease Bonus: Prepayment for future expenses. Classified as an asset; amortized using the straight-line method over the life of the lease. Rent Kicker, or Percentage Rent: Common in retail store leases.