Property Management

In South Carolina, a 'percentage lease' used in commercial real estate means:

ARent is based on a percentage of the property's assessed value
BThe tenant pays a base rent plus a percentage of their gross sales✓ Correct
CRent increases by a fixed percentage each year
DThe landlord receives a percentage of the tenant's profits

Explanation

A percentage lease is common in retail settings where the tenant pays a minimum base rent plus a percentage of gross sales above a specified breakpoint. This ties the landlord's income to the tenant's business performance.

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