Articles and updates on AI lease abstraction, lease data extraction, critical-date tracking and commercial real estate automation.
Lease abstraction software turns lease PDFs into structured data. Lease accounting software turns that data into ASC 842 schedules. Here is which one you actually need.
Read articleLeaseQuery rebranded to FinQuery in February 2024, but LeaseQuery still exists as a product name. What changed, what it costs, and what it means for buyers.
Read articleCoStar Group closed its acquisition of Visual Lease in November 2024 for $272.5 million. Here is what changed for the product, and what it means if you are shopping now.
Read articleA commercial listing agreement authorizes a broker to market a property and sets the commission, term, and how the fee is earned. Here is how the types differ and where owners get caught.
Read articleSignage rights decide whether customers can find your storefront. Here is what a commercial tenant should negotiate, from pylon position to who pays to remove the sign at the end.
Read articleA lease gives exclusive possession and survives a sale; a license gives revocable permission to use space and usually does not. Here is how to tell which one you actually have.
Read articleA tenant ledger is the transaction-by-transaction record of what a tenant was charged and paid, with a running balance. How to read one and red flags to check.
Read articleA property management agreement sets what a manager is paid, what it can spend, and how the owner gets out. What is inside the commercial contract and the terms that decide who really controls the asset.
Read articleAn easement appurtenant runs with the land and passes to a buyer; an easement in gross belongs to a person or company. How the two differ and which transfers.
Read articleA right of first refusal lets a tenant match a third-party offer; a right of first offer lets the tenant bid first. How they differ, which favors whom, and why the wording matters.
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