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Commercial Leasing in Whitby
Leasing commercial space in Whitby? The Krzewski Group helps businesses and landlords across Whitby secure the right office, retail or industrial space on terms that make sense - backed by Crown North Realty.
Why work with us in Whitby
Whitby commercial leasing spans historic downtown retail and industrial space near the 401/407/412 interchange. We help businesses secure the right exposure and logistics.
Whitby's commercial corridors each have their own demand, rents and zoning realities. We help you target the right location, understand true occupancy costs, and negotiate a lease that protects your business or your asset.
- Site selection & space planning
- Lease negotiation: net, gross & TMI
- Landlord representation & tenant placement
- Renewal and expansion strategy
Whitby market insight
Commercial Leasing across Whitby
Whitby pairs an attractive historic downtown with the sought-after village of Brooklin to the north, making it a favourite for families who want character, good schools and room to grow. It balances established neighbourhoods with steady new construction.
Brooklin's newer detached homes and large lots are in consistent demand, while downtown and Williamsburg offer character homes and townhomes. Whitby's family appeal keeps well-presented listings moving.
Whitby GO on the Lakeshore East line and Highways 401/407/412 give Whitby standout connectivity. The harbour, Iroquois Park sports centre and historic downtown shops anchor day-to-day life.
Whitby's not-so-secret weapon is Brooklin - a village-feel community north of the 407 with newer homes, larger lots and strong schools that families actively seek out. Add standout highway connectivity (401, 407 and 412) and Whitby becomes one of Durham's most balanced markets.
- Charming Brooklin
- 401/407/412 access
- Lakeshore East GO
- Strong schools
Local knowledge
Whitby neighbourhoods we know
We help clients leasing throughout Whitby, including:
- Downtown Whitby
- Brooklin
- Williamsburg
- Rolling Acres
- Pringle Creek
- Port Whitby
- Taunton North
- Blue Grass Meadows
How it works
The commercial leasing process
- 01
Define needs
Clarify size, location, use, budget and growth plans.
- 02
Shortlist
Tour qualified options or qualify incoming tenants.
- 03
Negotiate
Rate, term, TMI, allowances, free rent and renewals.
- 04
Finalize
Coordinate the offer to lease, due diligence and possession.
Whitby FAQ
Frequently asked
What are commercial lease rates like in Whitby?
Rates vary widely by node and property type within Whitby. Reach out and we'll share current asking rents, TMI ranges and availability for the Whitby submarket you're considering.
What makes Brooklin so popular?
Brooklin offers a village feel with newer homes, larger lots and strong schools, just north of the 407 - a combination families actively seek. Text us to tour it.
Is Whitby well connected for commuters?
Very - Whitby GO plus the 401, 407 and 412 give it some of the best connectivity in Durham. We'll help you find a home that fits your commute.
What does TMI mean?
TMI stands for Taxes, Maintenance and Insurance - the additional costs beyond base rent in most commercial leases. We make sure you understand the fully-loaded cost per square foot before committing.
Net lease vs. gross lease?
In a net lease the tenant pays base rent plus TMI; in a gross lease most costs are bundled. The right structure depends on your business - we'll model both.
Can you negotiate a tenant allowance?
Often, yes - especially for longer terms. We regularly negotiate free rent and improvement allowances to offset build-out costs.
How long do commercial leases usually run?
Most range from three to ten years depending on the space and your build-out investment. We negotiate term length, renewal options and exit flexibility to match your business plan.
Do you represent both landlords and tenants?
Yes - though never on opposite sides of the same deal. We bring tenant-rep diligence to occupiers and disciplined tenant placement to landlords.
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Whether you're buying, selling, leasing or investing, Daniel and Heather will guide you with clarity and care. Text is fastest, but call or email works too.
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