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Lease-Up Period

Direct AnswerThe time between when a new or renovated property is ready for tenants and when it reaches stabilized occupancy. During lease-up, the property generates below-target income while carrying full expense

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The time between when a new or renovated property is ready for tenants and when it reaches stabilized occupancy. During lease-up, the property generates below-target income while carrying full expenses, requiring adequate cash reserves.

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