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Plus, landlords are leasing more retail-real estate to service-oriented tenants such as spas and gyms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

If you are leasing a car, what’s the point of paying thousands of dollars due at lease signing?

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

San Francisco’s vacancy rate is expected to decline later this year thanks to OpenAI and other AI startups that are leasing more space in the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

“Now what they’re doing is, they are leasing less, and they are offering less when they lease. And they are doing it with higher royalty rates,” Book said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2023

They have three one-roomed cabins, own one mule and two cows, and are leasing fifty acres of land, the effort to buy it having proven too much.

From The Negro Farmer by Kelsey, Carl