A Florida commercial lease agreement establishes the terms and conditions for a rental arrangement between a landlord and a business. It provides precise details on the location, size, and permitted use of the space. Tailored to various scenarios, whether retail, office, or industrial, the contract accommodates the specific needs of businesses across multiple sectors.
The financial specifics define rent amounts, payment schedules, and any additional costs associated with the commercial property. Maintenance responsibilities include which party is responsible for maintaining and repairing different aspects of the property. This section helps prevent disputes and ensures the property is kept in good condition throughout the lease term.
Florida Business Entity Search: Landlords should use this database to verify the status of any company operating in the state.
REQUIREMENTS
Rental Laws: Florida Statutes Chapter 83, Part I (Non-Residential Tenancies), Chapter 680, Uniform Commercial Code: Leases
Consumer Protection Laws: Florida Statutes § 680.1041.
Jurisdiction: According to Florida Statutes § 680.1061, the legal jurisdiction should align with the lessee’s residence, the location of the property, or the jurisdiction where the lease is executed; otherwise, the choice is not enforceable.
