Property ManagementIntermediateDelaware Exam

What is a 'gross lease' in commercial property management?

AA lease where the tenant pays base rent plus all operating expenses
BA lease where the landlord pays most or all operating expenses from the gross rent receivedCorrect
CA lease with a percentage of gross sales as additional rent
DA lease where utilities are metered separately for each tenant

Why A lease where the landlord pays most or all operating expenses from the gross rent received Is Correct

Answer B: A lease where the landlord pays most or all operating expenses from the gross rent received

In a gross lease, the landlord pays most or all operating expenses (taxes, insurance, maintenance) out of the rent received. The tenant pays a fixed gross rent without additional operating expense obligations.

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