As a commercial tenant, your lease journey doesn’t stop after you move in. Throughout your tenancy, you’ll face critical decisions—each with unique risks, opportunities, and financial implications.
Not all square footage is created equal. When leasing commercial space, understanding the difference between usable area and rentable area is essential to avoid overpaying—or underestimating how much space you truly get.
Looking for a great commercial space? You’ll need more than just a good location—you need a strong business plan and a well-prepared proposal.
Finding the right commercial space is just the beginning—success depends on strong financial planning. Whether you’re leasing a storefront in downtown Toronto or buying a business with property in Calgary, commercial real estate comes with very different funding rules compared to residential rentals.
Ground leases offer a unique opportunity in commercial real estate—giving tenants the right to build and own improvements without purchasing the land itself. But how does this long-term lease model actually work, and is it right for your business?
Century 21 Bravo Realty
3009 23 Street NE
Calgary, AB T2E 7A4
Century 21 Leading (Affiliated)
#130 14315 118 Ave NW
Edmonton, AB T5L 2M5
Laboutique Realty
#106-460 Doyle Avenue
Kelowna, BC V1Y 0C2
Sutton Group Seafair Realty
#550 - 9100 Blundell Road
Richmond, BC V6Y1K3
Calgary Office
(403) 539-9980
Edmonton Office
(780) 665-5229
Kelowna Office
(250) 410-0939
Vancouver Office
(604) 636-8061
