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Checklist of Things to Consider While Touring The Space

Make sure to bring this list with you when you go tour!
Price
____ Price per month/per sq. ft
____ What does the price include?
____  Are there any additional charges?

Property Details

____  Quality of building/space
____  Image of building
____  Total square footage of space (rentable vs. usable)
____  Does space require a build-out?
____  How long has the space been vacant?
____  Location within building
____  View
____  Number of floors
____  Is there room to expand?
____ What expenses are tenants responsible for?
____  Is the building for sale?
____  Hours of building access
____  Is the space furnished?
____  Is the property manager located on-site?
____  Describe the type of lease (traditional, sublease, executive suite, shared space)
____  Describe type of space (full floor, private office, cubicle, workstation)
____  Type of environment? (loud, quiet, collaborative)
____  Reputation of building management
____  Handicap access
____ Right of use (alleys, common areas, sidewalks, frontage, signage)
____  Garbage removal
____  Zoning
____  Tenant Mix
____  Type of utilities (gas, oil, electric- How old are the systems?)
____  If there is a build-out required, will you get reimbursed for tenant         improvements? (Tenant Improvement allowance) What types of changes are permitted?
____  Is there an alarm system?
____  Is there water damage? Are ceiling tiles stained?

Location

____  Neighborhood
____  Proximity to mass transportation
____  Proximity to local coffee shops, restaurants, hotels, airports, bars, suppliers, vendors, partners, competition, health clubs, daycare
____  Parkway access
____  Local crime statistics

Amenities

____  Security desk
____  Elevators (passenger/freight
____  Conference Room
____  Wired for internet/phone/date
____  Business Services (print, copy, fax, secretarial)
____  Cafeteria
____  Break room
____  Video conferencing
____  His/Hers restrooms
____  Daycare
____  Cleaning Service
____  Fitness center

Parking

____  Security desk
____  Is parking available? If so, is it adjacent to or inside building? Is it lit?
____  How many spots are allocated for each company allotted?
____  Is there public parking nearby? Free or metered?
____  How long has the space been vacant?

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