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Should I sign a lease near an announced rail station now?

Only on terms the site justifies at today's footfall. If the deal works without the railway, the station is upside; if the rent only makes sense once trains run, you are underwriting a date you do not control. Prefer shorter initial terms, break clauses, staged rent or option structures — and screen the site and lease properly before any commitment.

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