What is a Ground Lease?

A ground lease is a long-term lease of land ranging from 10 years to 99 years in some cases. This allows the lessee to develop a piece of land. Ground leases are often commercial real estate products allowing tenants to build a business without the expense of buying the land. They normally allow tenants to […]

Subordinated & Unsubordinated Ground Lease Properties

What is Ground Lease A ground lease is a long-term lease in which a tenant is permitted to develop a piece of property during the lease period, after which the land and all improvements are returned to the property owner. All the improvements made on the land will be owned by the property owner unless […]