DC Commercial Lease Agreement

Lease space to a business tenant in DC with this comprehensive District of Columbia Commercial Lease Agreement.

• The standard form agreement can be used to lease office or retail space.
• The tenant has an option to renew the lease at the end of the term.
• Optional clauses for payment of the property taxes by either the landlord or the tenant, as agreed to between the parties.
• The tenant is responsible for carrying comprehensive public liability, fire and extended coverage insurance.
• Optional clauses included if (i) the landlord is responsible for mechanical and structural repairs, and (ii) if the tenant is responsible for all repairs.
• Parking areas are for use by all tenants, employees and customers.
• Procedures in the event of damage, destruction, or condemnation of the building.
• The tenant accepts the lease subordinate to any mortgage or other lien against the property.
• The tenant must provide an estoppel certificate on request by the landlord.
• If the tenant holds over in the premises after the end of the term, the lease reverts to month to month.

This District of Columbia Commercial Lease Agreement is provided in MS Word format, and is fully editable to fit your needs.