Home-based businesses are quickly becoming the fastest growing form of business start-ups in America. In fact, over half of the 600,000 new businesses founded each year are grown out of someone's home office of basement.

Effective rent is the average rent a tenant pays after accounting for discounts, incentives, or lease concessions. It reflects the real cost of renting a property over the lease term, helping businesses and tenants compare different rental options and determine the true financial impact of a lease agreement.