AI first-pass review of a tenancy or commercial lease

🧰 Before you start

• The agreement as a PDF or Word file
• An AI lease checker (e.g. BizLeaseCheck, LeaseAI) or a general AI like ChatGPT/Claude
• Your lawyer for final advice on important deals

🪜 Steps (tick as you go)

1. ☐
   1. Remove sensitive details

   Black out IC numbers and bank details before uploading.

2. ☐
   2. Upload the agreement

   Upload to a lease tool or a general AI chat.

3. ☐
   3. Ask for a plain-English summary

   Use the first prompt below.

4. ☐
   4. Ask for risks and red flags

   Use the second prompt: hidden costs, renewal deadlines, penalties, who repairs what.

5. ☐
   5. Make a negotiation list

   Pick the 3-5 points that matter most to you.

6. ☐
   6. Talk to your lawyer

   Bring the AI's list to your lawyer to save time. Don't rely on AI alone for legal decisions.

💬 Prompts to copy

I'm the [tenant/landlord] in this [commercial lease / tenancy agreement] in Malaysia. Explain it in plain English: rent and deposits (MYR), length, renewal and notice dates, who pays for what, repairs, early termination, and anything unusual. Use a short table and quote clause numbers.

List every clause in this agreement that could cost me money or limit me, ranked from most to least serious. For each: clause number, what it means in plain words, why it's risky, and a fairer wording I could ask for. Then list any important clauses that seem to be missing.

🔗 Links

• BizLeaseCheck: https://bizleasecheck.com/
• LeaseAI pricing: https://www.tryleaseai.com/pricing

From https://usecasy.com/use-case/ai-lease-review/ · Guide checked 15 October 2026 · Prices are rough and shown in USD unless stated (MYR where relevant).