The Retail Leasing Survival Kit
Avoid the lease mistakes that could cost you thousands
You don’t need to be a leasing expert.
But you do need to know what to ask before you sign.
Most of the costliest leasing mistakes aren’t obvious until it’s too late — hidden conditions, missing approvals, or deals that looked good on paper but fall apart under pressure.
This Kit helps you avoid all that.
It’s a practical, plain-English toolkit to help you:
✔️ Ask smarter questions at inspections
✔️ Spot deal-breakers before they derail your plans
✔️ Understand the leasing jargon (without needing a lawyer to translate)
✔️ And make a clear, confident offer — backed by real industry insight
Whether you’re opening your first shop or going out on your own for the first time, this is your shortcut to leasing smarter.
What's inside?
You’ll get the tools I use with my 1:1 clients to make smarter leasing decisions — without stress, guesswork, or jargon.
🚩 Red Flag & Incentives Explainer Video
What to watch out for — and what you might be able to ask for in return.
📘 Lease Jargon Decoder
No-nonsense definitions of the terms agents and landlords throw around.
📝 Agent Cheat Sheet
Exactly what to ask — and how to say it — so you feel like a smart operator from day one.
📄Letter of Offer Template + Explainer
Everything you should include to protect yourself, without locking yourself in too soon.
The smart investment before the big investment
My 1:1 clients normally pay over $1,000 for hands-on leasing support. But you can get started today for just $7.
This is the best money you’ll spend before your lease begins.
Before you plan your fitout — get your lease right.
Before we start fitout budgets, design quotes or planning approvals…
Let’s make sure you’ve found the right tenancy — and the right deal.
This Kit is the very first step I walk through with every client, whether they’re opening a café, a studio, or their first retail shop. Now it’s yours.
Is it for you?
The Retail Leasing Survival Kit is perfect if:
You’re looking at shopfronts or already booking inspections
You’ve been given a lease but you’re not sure what’s “normal”
You want to ask smart questions — not sound like a newbie
You’d rather invest $147 now than fix expensive problems later
What people say
“Karyn absolutely knows the lease, fit-out and property management space! My experience is: you don’t know what you don’t know… but Karyn does.”
“We weren’t sure where to start. With Karyn’s help, things were simple. Her report helped us identify risks and speak clearly to the agent. Highly recommend.”
“Right from the beginning she advised me on the whole leasing and contract stages, helping me to get a better deal. I cannot recommend her enough.”
Yours today for just $7
Instant digital access | No fluff | No jargon
Everything you need to lease smarter, not harder.