COMMERCIAL LEASING


Commercial Lease Application


Thank you for considering Portfolio Property Management for your commercial leasing needs. We lease a variety of commercial spaces to corporations, LLCs, and individual business owners.


Please carefully review the requirements below before submitting your application. All applications are evaluated using standardized criteria — incomplete applications may delay processing.

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What You'll Need

Requirements At a Glance.

Review these requirements before starting to ensure you have all necessary documentation.


Application Type

Corporate or LLC — submit one application under the legal business entity name. Sole proprietor or individual business owner — submit under your personal name with a personal guarantee.

Required Forms

Commercial Lease Application required for all businesses. Personal Guarantee Form required for businesses with limited credit history or upon request. Authorization to Release Information included in the application packet.

Business Documentation

Articles of Incorporation or LLC Formation Documents, EIN Verification Letter, Corporate Resolution or Operating Agreement naming the authorized signer, and proof of identity for all signers.

Financial Documentation

Last 2–3 years of business tax returns or financial statements, 3 most recent business bank statements, and business plan or executive summary if applicable.

Insurance

Proof of liability insurance is required. Workers' compensation insurance is required if applicable to your business operations.

Submission

Complete all required forms and ensure all documents are attached. Digital copies are acceptable unless originals are specifically requested. Email or deliver to our office.

Commercial Applicants

Frequently Asked Questions.



  • What types of commercial spaces does Portfolio Property Management lease?

    Portfolio Property Management leases a variety of commercial spaces including office, retail, and industrial properties. We work with corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and individual business owners. Browse our available commercial listings using the Search Properties button on this page.

  • Which application path do I use — corporate or individual?

    If you are leasing as a corporation, LLC, or partnership — submit one application under the legal business entity name. Do not submit individual applications for each owner or officer. If you are a sole proprietor or individual business owner — submit a standard commercial lease application under your personal name and include a personal guarantee.

  • What forms are required to apply?

    All businesses must submit a Commercial Lease Application.  An Authorization to Release Information form is included in the application packet and must be completed for verification purposes. Personal Guarantee Form required for businesses with limited credit history or upon request.

  • What business documents do I need to provide?

    For corporate or LLC leases you will need to provide your Articles of Incorporation or LLC Formation Documents, an EIN Verification Letter from the IRS, a Corporate Resolution or Operating Agreement naming the authorized signer, and proof of identity for all signers. Sole proprietors should provide equivalent documentation relevant to their business structure.

  • What financial documentation is required?

    All applicants must provide the last 2–3 years of business tax returns or financial statements, and 3 most recent business bank statements. A business plan or executive summary may also be requested if applicable. These documents help us evaluate the financial stability of your business for the requested space.

  • Is insurance required?

    Yes. Proof of liability insurance is required for all commercial tenants. If your business employs staff, workers' compensation insurance is also required where applicable. Proof of coverage must be submitted with your application or prior to lease execution.

  • How do I submit my application and documents?

    Complete all required forms and ensure all supporting documents are attached before submitting. Digital copies are acceptable unless originals are specifically requested. You may email your completed application and documents to info@portfoliopropertymgt.com or deliver them directly to our office at 4420 Easton Dr. Suite 101, Bakersfield, CA 93309.

  • What happens after I submit my application?

    After submission our team will acknowledge receipt of your application and conduct a full review of all documents provided. We may request additional information if needed. If your application advances we will schedule a meeting or property tour as applicable. Incomplete applications will not be processed until all required information and documentation is received.

  • How long does the review process take?

    Processing times vary depending on the completeness of your application and the complexity of your business documentation. Submitting a complete application with all required documents will help ensure the fastest possible review. Our team will keep you informed throughout the process and reach out promptly if additional information is needed.

  • I'm not sure which documents apply to my situation. Who can I contact?

    If you are unsure about which documents apply to your specific business structure or situation, please contact our office directly. We are happy to walk you through the process and answer any questions before you submit. Call us at (661) 343-2955 or email Daneil@portfoliopropertymgt.com — office hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday.

  • What if I provide false information on my application?

    All information provided on your application must be true and complete. Falsifying or misrepresenting any information is grounds for immediate denial. We take the integrity of our screening process seriously to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all applicants.

We're here to help.


If you have questions about the commercial application process or our leasing requirements, reach out to our team directly.

Contact Us

Call Portfolio Property Management in Bakersfield, CA
661-431-1410
Portfolio Property Management office location in Bakersfield, CA
4420 Easton Dr. Suite 101
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Email Portfolio Property Management in Bakersfield, CA
info@portfolioproperties.com

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