Lease Preparation Fee

Discussion in 'Property Management' started by thesuperman, 5th Jul, 2015.

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  1. thesuperman

    thesuperman Well-Known Member

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    Is the lease preparation fee always paid 50/50 between owner & tenant or owners sometimes pay 100% of it?
     
  2. Chilliblue

    Chilliblue Well-Known Member

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    Always 50/50 split unless the tenant is in breach of the lease
     
  3. Pistonbroke

    Pistonbroke Well-Known Member

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    In NSW the owner bears the full lease preparation costs for resi, in retail each pausbtheir own legals and commercial the tenant generally pays all costs.
     
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  4. Lil Skater

    Lil Skater Well-Known Member

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    Some states it isn't legal to charge tenant anything (VIC).