Define: Building Lease

The meaning of “Building Lease” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Building Lease defined in a legal contract?

  • Building Lease means a lease agreement of land for the purpose of constructing buildings on that land. This also includes instances where such construction is in accordance with an existing, or applied for, planning permission. Seen in 11 SEC filings
  • Building Lease means a contract that involves a private investor leasing a developed facility to a department for a specific period. Seen in 9 SEC filings.
  • Building Lease means a lease agreement in which a third party is given the right to occupy space within a specific building or property. Seen in 9 SEC filings.
  • Building Lease means a lease agreement granted for the purpose of erecting, rebuilding, or reconstructing a building in entirety or in parts. Seen in 7 SEC filings.
  • Building Lease means a lease that is specifically for building or related purposes. Seen in 4 SEC filings.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of building lease' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Building Lease means a contractual agreement granting rights to occupy and construct on a specified land.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Acquisition or leasing of land for construction projects
  • Land leasing for commercial/residential property development
  • Temporary occupation of land for renovations or improvements

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Building Lease means leasing an improved facility for a designated duration.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Renting out developed facility for business operations
  • Temporary leasing of facilities during transitional phases
  • Long-term facility rental for established businesses

Relevant Sectors

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Building Lease means a contractual agreement granting rights to occupy and construct on a specified land

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