Although it may not be easy, every small business that wants to succeed in the long run should have a strategy that strictly keeps its operational costs to only what is necessary
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A service charge is a fee paid by tenants to cover the costs of maintaining and managing a property. It includes expenses such as cleaning, security, utilities, and repairs. Common in commercial leases, this charge ensures shared services and amenities are funded and operational.