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Know what to ask before you sign a business lease

You've found the perfect unit and the landlord wants you to sign. Get the lease's key terms explained in plain words, a list of questions and what to get a solicitor to check.

Updated 17 Oct 2026

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The problem

Leases are long, and the expensive surprises are in repairs, service charges, rent reviews and break clauses. Once signed, you're stuck with them.

The outcome

You've found the perfect unit and the landlord wants you to sign. Get the lease's key terms explained in plain words, a list of questions and what to get a solicitor to check.

The prompt · ChatGPT

Help me understand a business lease before I sign.

The premises: [details]
Heads of terms or key clauses: [paste]
My plans: [what I'll use it for, changes I'd make]
How long I want it: [years]

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A short example

You've found the perfect unit and the landlord wants you to sign. Get the lease's key terms explained in plain words, a list of questions and what to get a solicitor to check.

The prompt · Gemini

Help me understand a business lease before I sign.

The premises: [details]
Heads of terms or key clauses: [paste]
My plans: [what I'll use it for, changes I'd make]
How long I want it: [years]

The full prompt is free – sign up in 10 seconds

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No password needed. We email you a sign-in link.

A short example

You've found the perfect unit and the landlord wants you to sign. Get the lease's key terms explained in plain words, a list of questions and what to get a solicitor to check.

1

You paste the heads of terms or the key parts of the lease.

2

The assistant asks about your plans for the space and how long you want it.

3

You get the key terms in plain words, the risks to ask about and a list for your solicitor.

What happens

Use Gemini to know what to ask before you sign a business lease

You've found the perfect unit and the landlord wants you to sign. Get the lease's key terms explained in plain words, a list of questions and what to get a solicitor to check.

Tools

Paste the prompt, fill the blanks, copy the draft.

  • Gemini — required. Drafts from the text you paste. Nothing is sent.