Shrews, which are insectivores rather than rodents, are intriguing little animals. They are voracious nocturnal predators with a high metabolic ratesin fact so high that they must hunt and eat frequently or face the real possibility of quickly dying of starvation.
What is a 'Gross Lease'. A gross lease is a type of commercial lease where the landlord pays for the building's property taxes, insurance and maintenance. A gross lease can be modified to meet the needs of a particular building's tenants. For example, a gross lease may require the tenant to pay the utility bills. Next Up.
As with a modified gross lease, a modified net lease is also available. There are no set standards as to what costs may be excluded in a modified net lease; the lease is usually customized according to need. Types of Net Leases. Net leases define the responsibilities of the landlord and the tenant differently. The following are types of net leases: 1  Single Net Lease A single net lease is a net lease where the tenant agrees to pay a monthly lump sum base rent as well as the property taxes. 2  The landlord is responsible for all other operating expenses of the premises.