Property Management

In Washington, a commercial tenant's lease may include a 'co-tenancy clause' that:

ARequires the tenant to share their space with another tenant
BAllows the tenant to reduce rent or terminate the lease if an anchor tenant leaves the property✓ Correct
CRequires multiple tenants to sign jointly
DProhibits any other tenants in the building

Explanation

A co-tenancy clause gives a retail tenant the right to reduce rent or terminate the lease if a major anchor tenant (like a department store) leaves the shopping center, because the anchor is key to driving customer traffic.

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