Commercial
Lease
Turning Complex Agreements into Client Success.
Our Core Services
Our comprehensive suite of commercial lease services includes:
Embrace the clarity and predictability of our fixed-fee pricing at Legafit Solicitors.
This transparent approach ensures that you receive comprehensive, top-tier legal counsel in commercial property leasing without the worry of hidden costs or fee escalations.
At Legafit Solicitors, we handle a variety of commercial leases.
Our comprehensive suite of commercial lease services includes:
Each type of lease has unique features and terms, and we at Legafit Solicitors are skilled in advising clients on the best fit for their business needs.
Understanding Lease-Related Costs.
When it comes to commercial leases in England and Wales, understanding the associated costs is crucial for both landlords and tenants. At Legafit Solicitors, we believe in clear and transparent pricing, ensuring our clients are well-informed about potential expenses.
Initial Costs
Setting up a lease typically involves upfront expenses such as advisor fees for chartered surveyors and letting agents. Tenants often bear the cost of building surveyor reports, which assess the property’s condition and identify potential issues.
Negotiation and Legal Fees
Both landlords and tenants incur legal fees during lease negotiations, with landlords sometimes paying over £1,000. To ease financial strain, Legafit provides fixed-price fee arrangements for negotiating commercial leases, ensuring transparency and predictability.
Post-Agreement Costs
After finalizing the lease, tenants may face Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) obligations. Leases valued under £150,000 incur no SDLT, but liability rises with higher lease values. Tenants may also cover service charges for shared space maintenance, if applicable.
Additional Legal Fees
Complex negotiations, such as amending clauses or resolving intricate legal matters, can incur extra fees (typically £300–£800, excluding VAT). These costs depend on the scope of revisions or disputes requiring specialized attention.
Insurance and Maintenance
While landlords generally handle building insurance, tenants may indirectly fund it through service charges. Tenants are also responsible for budgeting their share of maintenance, including internal repairs and contributions to external upkeep.
At Legafit Solicitors, we guide our clients through these costs, offering clarity and support at every stage. For a detailed breakdown and personalised advice
What Our Clients Say.
Traditional Law Firms
- In-Depth Knowledge
- Client-Centric Approach
- Transparent and Clear Communication
- Strategic Negotiation Skills
- Comprehensive Support
- Cost-Effective Solutions
Using Legafit
- Decade-Long Lease Mastery
- Fixed Fees, Zero Surprises
- Your Lease, Tailored
- From Negotiation to Renewal
Traditional Law Firms
- In-Depth Knowledge
- Client-Centric Approach
- Transparent and Clear Communication
- Strategic Negotiation Skills
- Comprehensive Support
- Cost-Effective Solutions
LegaFit Solicitors
- Decade-Long Lease Mastery
- Fixed Fees, Zero Surprises
- Your Lease, Tailored
- From Negotiation to Renewal
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