name: extract-commercial-lease-data description: Extract parties, premises, lease term, rent, escalation, deposit, options, and expense obligations from commercial leases.

Extract Commercial Lease Data

Real estate teams use this recipe to extract commercial lease business terms into structured records for lease administration, diligence, and portfolio systems.

APIs Used

Document Extraction (1 credit per page)

Prerequisites

You need an Iteration Layer API key. Get one at platform.iterationlayer.com during the 7-day trial.

For full integration guidance (SDKs, auth, MCP, error handling), see the Iteration Layer Integration Guide.

Implementation

curl -X POST https://api.iterationlayer.com/document-extraction/v1/extract \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "files": [
    {
      "type": "url",
      "name": "commercial-lease.pdf",
      "url": "https://example.com/documents/commercial-lease-sample.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "schema": {
    "fields": [
      {
        "name": "landlord_name",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Landlord or lessor name"
      },
      {
        "name": "tenant_name",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Tenant or lessee name"
      },
      {
        "name": "premises_address",
        "type": "ADDRESS",
        "description": "Leased premises address"
      },
      {
        "name": "premises_description",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Suite, unit, rentable area, or premises description"
      },
      {
        "name": "lease_start_date",
        "type": "DATE",
        "description": "Lease commencement date"
      },
      {
        "name": "lease_end_date",
        "type": "DATE",
        "description": "Lease expiration date"
      },
      {
        "name": "base_rent",
        "type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
        "description": "Base rent amount"
      },
      {
        "name": "rent_frequency",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Rent frequency such as monthly or annually"
      },
      {
        "name": "rent_escalation",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Rent escalation or review terms"
      },
      {
        "name": "security_deposit",
        "type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
        "description": "Security deposit"
      },
      {
        "name": "permitted_use",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Permitted use"
      },
      {
        "name": "renewal_options",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Renewal option terms"
      },
      {
        "name": "expense_obligations",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "CAM, tax, insurance, or service charge obligations"
      }
    ]
  }
}'

import { IterationLayer } from "iterationlayer";

const client = new IterationLayer({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });

const result = await client.extractDocument({
  "files": [
    {
      "type": "url",
      "name": "commercial-lease.pdf",
      "url": "https://example.com/documents/commercial-lease-sample.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "schema": {
    "fields": [
      {
        "name": "landlord_name",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Landlord or lessor name"
      },
      {
        "name": "tenant_name",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Tenant or lessee name"
      },
      {
        "name": "premises_address",
        "type": "ADDRESS",
        "description": "Leased premises address"
      },
      {
        "name": "premises_description",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Suite, unit, rentable area, or premises description"
      },
      {
        "name": "lease_start_date",
        "type": "DATE",
        "description": "Lease commencement date"
      },
      {
        "name": "lease_end_date",
        "type": "DATE",
        "description": "Lease expiration date"
      },
      {
        "name": "base_rent",
        "type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
        "description": "Base rent amount"
      },
      {
        "name": "rent_frequency",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Rent frequency such as monthly or annually"
      },
      {
        "name": "rent_escalation",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Rent escalation or review terms"
      },
      {
        "name": "security_deposit",
        "type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
        "description": "Security deposit"
      },
      {
        "name": "permitted_use",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Permitted use"
      },
      {
        "name": "renewal_options",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Renewal option terms"
      },
      {
        "name": "expense_obligations",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "CAM, tax, insurance, or service charge obligations"
      }
    ]
  }
});

from iterationlayer import IterationLayer

client = IterationLayer(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

result = client.extract_document(**{
  "files": [
    {
      "type": "url",
      "name": "commercial-lease.pdf",
      "url": "https://example.com/documents/commercial-lease-sample.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "schema": {
    "fields": [
      {
        "name": "landlord_name",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Landlord or lessor name"
      },
      {
        "name": "tenant_name",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Tenant or lessee name"
      },
      {
        "name": "premises_address",
        "type": "ADDRESS",
        "description": "Leased premises address"
      },
      {
        "name": "premises_description",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Suite, unit, rentable area, or premises description"
      },
      {
        "name": "lease_start_date",
        "type": "DATE",
        "description": "Lease commencement date"
      },
      {
        "name": "lease_end_date",
        "type": "DATE",
        "description": "Lease expiration date"
      },
      {
        "name": "base_rent",
        "type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
        "description": "Base rent amount"
      },
      {
        "name": "rent_frequency",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Rent frequency such as monthly or annually"
      },
      {
        "name": "rent_escalation",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Rent escalation or review terms"
      },
      {
        "name": "security_deposit",
        "type": "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
        "description": "Security deposit"
      },
      {
        "name": "permitted_use",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Permitted use"
      },
      {
        "name": "renewal_options",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "Renewal option terms"
      },
      {
        "name": "expense_obligations",
        "type": "TEXT",
        "description": "CAM, tax, insurance, or service charge obligations"
      }
    ]
  }
})

package main

import il "github.com/iterationlayer/sdk-go"

func main() {
	client := il.NewClient("YOUR_API_KEY")

	result, err := client.ExtractDocument(il.ExtractDocumentRequest{
		Files: []il.FileInput{
			il.FileInput{
				Type: "url",
				Name: "commercial-lease.pdf",
				Url: "https://example.com/documents/commercial-lease-sample.pdf",
			},
		},
		Schema: il.ExtractionSchema{
			Fields: []any{
				il.TextFieldConfig{
					Name: "landlord_name",
					Type: "TEXT",
					Description: "Landlord or lessor name",
				},
				il.TextFieldConfig{
					Name: "tenant_name",
					Type: "TEXT",
					Description: "Tenant or lessee name",
				},
				il.AddressFieldConfig{
					Name: "premises_address",
					Type: "ADDRESS",
					Description: "Leased premises address",
				},
				il.TextFieldConfig{
					Name: "premises_description",
					Type: "TEXT",
					Description: "Suite, unit, rentable area, or premises description",
				},
				il.DateFieldConfig{
					Name: "lease_start_date",
					Type: "DATE",
					Description: "Lease commencement date",
				},
				il.DateFieldConfig{
					Name: "lease_end_date",
					Type: "DATE",
					Description: "Lease expiration date",
				},
				il.CurrencyAmountFieldConfig{
					Name: "base_rent",
					Type: "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
					Description: "Base rent amount",
				},
				il.TextFieldConfig{
					Name: "rent_frequency",
					Type: "TEXT",
					Description: "Rent frequency such as monthly or annually",
				},
				il.TextFieldConfig{
					Name: "rent_escalation",
					Type: "TEXT",
					Description: "Rent escalation or review terms",
				},
				il.CurrencyAmountFieldConfig{
					Name: "security_deposit",
					Type: "CURRENCY_AMOUNT",
					Description: "Security deposit",
				},
				il.TextFieldConfig{
					Name: "permitted_use",
					Type: "TEXT",
					Description: "Permitted use",
				},
				il.TextFieldConfig{
					Name: "renewal_options",
					Type: "TEXT",
					Description: "Renewal option terms",
				},
				il.TextFieldConfig{
					Name: "expense_obligations",
					Type: "TEXT",
					Description: "CAM, tax, insurance, or service charge obligations",
				},
			},
		},
	})
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}

	_ = result
}

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