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| concession |
the lease of space within a building or other property for a specific purpose, as for selling, or the space leased for that purpose. [1/4 definitions] |
| estate agency |
(chiefly British) a business that manages the purchase, sale, or lease of houses and other property; real estate agency. |
| estate agent |
(chiefly British) one whose job is to help clients buy, sell, lease, or manage real estate; real estate agent. |
| lease |
to take possession of or occupy by lease. [2/5 definitions] |
| leasehold |
the holding of a property by lease, or the property so held. |
| lessee |
one who holds or occupies property by lease. |
| lessor |
one who lets property to another by lease. |
| let |
to rent or lease (another's property) for one's own use. [2/8 definitions] |
| occupancy |
the period of occupation, as by terms of a lease or an office. [1/4 definitions] |
| occupant |
one, or a group, that is in legal possession of the place occupied, as by lease. [1/2 definitions] |
| real estate agent |
one whose job is to help clients buy, sell, lease or manage real estate. |
| re-lease |
to lease or rent again. |
| renew |
to extend a lease, contract, or other agreement. [1/6 definitions] |
| sublease |
a lease of a whole or part of a property, such as an apartment, that is granted by a person who is the lessee of that property. [1/2 definitions] |
| sublet |
to rent (one's property held by lease) to another. [2/3 definitions] |
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