{"id":1833,"date":"2022-01-24T09:49:41","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T09:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atresr.com\/what-is-a-lease\/"},"modified":"2023-03-01T11:50:41","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T11:50:41","slug":"what-is-a-lease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atresr.com\/en\/what-is-a-lease\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a lease"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Tabla de contenido<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #2873b6;color:#2873b6\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #2873b6;color:#2873b6\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/atresr.com\/en\/what-is-a-lease\/#What_is_a_lease\" >What is a lease?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/atresr.com\/en\/what-is-a-lease\/#How_long_can_a_lease_last\" >How long can a lease last?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/atresr.com\/en\/what-is-a-lease\/#How_is_a_lease_fee_established\" >How is a lease fee established?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/atresr.com\/en\/what-is-a-lease\/#At_what_point_does_a_lease_become_effective\" >At what point does a lease become effective?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you want to know that it is a lease of either a property, whether it is a home, a commercial premises and even a land, this article can help you, it is normal to sign a lease. This is a necessary formality, as it is the way for both parties to protect themselves.<\/p>\n<p>This type of contract does not only affect movable property such as homes, but can be applied to other types of assets. For example, the rental of a vehicle, machinery or anything else that is needed.<\/p>\n<p>Today we&#8217;re going to talk a little more about what a lease is and how it works. As it can not be otherwise if you need help you can <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/atresr.com\/en\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a><\/strong> to be advised.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_lease\"><\/span>What is a lease?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A lease is simply a document that is signed between the tenant and the landlord. It is an agreement in which the owner of a good allows another person to use it. This person receives in exchange a payment in a certain frequency and time, it is difficult to define what is a lease, since there are many ways to do it.<\/p>\n<p>The use of lease contracts has become quite common and is that this establishes the rules and conditions imposed by the owner. For this contract to be legal and binding, both parties must agree to each of its clauses. And the action of acceptance of these is the signing of the contract.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_can_a_lease_last\"><\/span>How long can a lease last?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The duration of a lease can be any, that is, it must be discussed and accepted by both parties. Some leases can last a year, others a few months, or just a few days.<\/p>\n<p>There are even cases in which the duration established by both parties is several years. In any case, this will depend on what has been agreed between both parties and what is being leased. I hope this article helped you know more about what a lease is.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;ex-full&#8221; enable_overlay=&#8221;enable_overlay_value&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(48,48,48,0.41)&#8221; type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1642421377172{margin-top: 33px !important;margin-bottom: 33px !important;padding-top: 90px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#2873b6&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-719369f2343348d67\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-719369f2343348d67 uvc-9073 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-719369f2343348d67 h4'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:30px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:40px;\"}' ><h4 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#ffffff;margin-bottom:20px;\">atresr Economists Lawyers<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-719369f2343348d67 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:16px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;color:#ffffff;\">At atresr we offer a comprehensive <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/atresr.com\/en\/services\/legal-advice\/\"   title=\"legal advice\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">legal advice<\/a> service on numerous areas where our team of lawyers has extensive proven experience.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1465915330978{margin-top: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Contact us&#8221; style=&#8221;outline&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fatresr.com%2Fen%2Fcontact%2F|title:contact&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_a_lease_fee_established\"><\/span>How is a lease fee established?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An important part of a lease is the fee that must be paid. To determine the same, the legislation can give a guide to how it should be calculated.<\/p>\n<p>It is usually a percentage of the cost of the asset or property.<\/p>\n<p>In any case, here too has a lot to do with the agreement they have reached between the parties.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"At_what_point_does_a_lease_become_effective\"><\/span>At what point does a lease become effective?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In most cases, the lease begins when the landlord and tenant sign a document. However, the legislation on the leasing of commercial premises recognises that the contract may start before that time, for example, if you take possession of the premises before the contract is signed or if the landlord offers in writing the rental of a premises under very clear conditions and the offer is accepted.<\/p>\n<p>Definitions of premises leases vary from city to province. Although there may be national legislation, there are cases where each territory lays down some complementary rules. In any case, the ideal is to inform yourself well before signing or making a lease.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to be careful and understand when you are committing to a binding agreement. The common thing is that both the tenant and the landlord establish and agree on the points of the contract before preparing the formal contract.<\/p>\n<p>There may be times when the two parties are &#8220;linked&#8221; at this point, but it will depend on the wording and actions of both parties. However, the most common is that this phase only serves to &#8220;approve&#8221; the commercial terms of the lease and will not be a binding agreement. From the moment that both the tenant and the tenant accept the conditions and sign the contract, it will be binding.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1642421318164{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>Laws that define what a lease is<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li>Ley 13\/1996, 30-12-1996 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/buscar\/doc.php?id=BOE-A-1996-29117\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOE<\/a> de 31\/12\/96)<\/li>\n<li>Law 50\/1998, 30-12-1998 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/buscar\/doc.php?id=BOE-A-1998-30155\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOE<\/a> 31\/12\/98)<\/li>\n<li>Law 55\/1999, de 29-12-1999 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/buscar\/doc.php?id=BOE-A-1999-24786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOE<\/a> 30\/12\/99)<\/li>\n<li>Law 1\/2000, de 7-01-2000 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/buscar\/doc.php?id=BOE-A-2000-323\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOE<\/a> 8\/01\/00)<\/li>\n<li>Law 19\/2009, de 23-11-2009 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/buscar\/doc.php?id=BOE-A-2009-18733\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOE<\/a> 24\/11\/09)<\/li>\n<li>Law 39\/2010, de 22-12-2010 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/buscar\/doc.php?id=BOE-A-2010-19703\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOE<\/a> 23\/12\/10)<\/li>\n<li>Law 4\/2013, de 4-06-2013 (<a title=\"BOE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/buscar\/doc.php?id=BOE-A-2013-5941\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOE<\/a> 5\/06\/13)<\/li>\n<li>Law 2\/2015, de 30-03-2015 (<a title=\"BOE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/buscar\/doc.php?id=BOE-A-2015-3443\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOE<\/a> 31\/03\/15)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to know that it is a lease of either a property, whether it is a home, a commercial premises and even a land, this article can help you, it is normal to sign a lease. 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