Alabama Commercial Lease Agreements

Alabama standard commercial lease agreement is used when renting commercial property to Tenants which are usually retail businesses, offices or warehouses.

Last updated February 3rd, 2025

Alabama standard commercial lease agreement is used when renting commercial property to Tenants which are usually retail businesses, offices or warehouses.

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The Alabama commercial lease agreement is a form used by a Landlord and Tenant to establish terms and conditions for the business-related use of a property. This commercial lease agreement form is legally binding once both parties sign.

Commercial Lease Application – Before renting a property to any individual or business entity, landlords highly recommend using a lease application to screen applicants.

By Type (6)

 

Alabama-Residential-Lease-Agreement-Template

Residential Lease Agreement – Standard 1-year lease term.

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Commercial-Lease-Agreement

Commercial Lease Agreement – Used for retail spaces, office buildings, warehouses, and industrial facilities.

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Month-to-Month

Month-to-Month Lease Agreement – Tenancy at will with renewals every 30 days.

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Rent-to-Own

Rent to Own Lease Agreement – A lease that includes an option for the tenant to purchase the property.

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Roommate Lease Agreement – Shared living arrangements. A binding contract outlining responsibilities and agreements between co-tenants.

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Sublease-Agreement

Sublease Agreement – Used to Sublet unit with landlords approval.

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How to Lease Commercial Rental Property?

How to Process Rental Inquiries?

Property owners will know who is seriously interested in renting the Commercial Rental Property by potential Tenants requesting to see the property in person (property showing).

How to Screen Tenants?

There are five ways Landlords can screen potential Tenants to see if they are a good fit for the Commercial Rental Property for Lease:

  1. Commercial Lease Application
  2. Copy of Drivers License
  3. EIN (business)
  4. Previous two years of business tax returns (IRS Form 8879-S or IRS Form 1120S)
  5. Previous two years of personal income tax returns (IRS Form 1040).

Screening Services:

IndividualsMySmartMove (TansUnion)

BusinessesDun & Bradstreet

Definitions

  • Commercial Property – Buildings and Land used for profit generation, including office buildings, medical centers, hotels, malls, retail stores, multifamily housing buildings, farmland, warehouses, and garages.
  • Commercial Lease/Tenancy – Nonresidential tenancy for property by for-profit entities.

Sample Alabama Commercial Lease Agreement

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