.lease Domain
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Register your .lease domain from just £45.49/yr. Free DNS management, email forwarding, and 10GB mailbox included with every domain.
What is a .lease domain?
The .lease domain is tailored for vehicle leasing companies, equipment hire firms, commercial property agents, and lease management platforms. Leasing is a sector where clarity matters from the outset, and a .lease domain removes any guesswork about what your business does. It works for both B2B equipment leasing and consumer car leasing with equal effect.
Who should register .lease?
Vehicle leasing companies, equipment hire firms, commercial property agents, and lease management software providers.
Why choose .lease?
- Describes the business model upfront
- Works for vehicles, equipment, and property
- Clear B2B and consumer appeal
- Professional and specific
Who runs .lease, and since when
Registry data from the .lease delegation record held by IANA, which maintains the internet's root zone. Eligibility comes from the registry's own policy, and the prices are ours.
- Extension type
- Generic (gTLD)
- Registry operator
- Binky Moon, LLC
- The organisation that runs the extension
- In the root zone since
- 2014
- Delegated 3 April 2014
- Who can register
- Open to anyone worldwide, with no property or motor trade credential required
- Checked against the registry's own policy
- Our price
- £45.49 a year
- Ex VAT. Renews at the same price
What .lease means to UK leasing and property
The word carries different weight on either side of the Atlantic, and it is worth knowing which reader you are writing for. In the UK, lease means a car on contract hire, a commercial unit, a piece of plant, or the leasehold interest in a flat. In the United States it also means an ordinary flat rental, which is why so much American content about leases has nothing to do with anything a British visitor is looking for.
For a UK business the useful consequence is that .lease lands cleanly in three trades at once: vehicle leasing brokers, equipment and plant hire, and commercial property agency. It also works for the software behind those businesses, where lease management is the product rather than the service.
Victor Trail, LLC took it live in April 2014 and it now sits with Binky Moon, LLC. Registration is open, with no trade body membership, no property qualification and no location rule. What no extension can help with is the competitive reality: UK car leasing search is held by a handful of large established sites, and no address, however apt, shortcuts that.
Is .lease the right choice for you?
We would rather sell you the right extension once than the wrong one twice.
.lease works well if
- You broker vehicle leases or hire out plant and equipment, and want an address that says what you do without a strapline underneath it.
- You are a commercial property agent and want a memorable address for the letting side, separate from the sales and management pages.
- You build software for lease administration, where the word describes the product and your buyers are professionals who use it daily.
Look elsewhere if
- You compete for UK leasing searches on a small budget. A .co.uk carries a UK signal, costs less annually, and the ranking work is the same either way.
- Your customers are consumers taking a car on personal contract hire. Familiarity reassures them, and an unusual address does the opposite at the point of enquiry.
- You also sell outright. An address built on one funding method makes the rest of the range look like an afterthought.
Chasing UK leasing enquiries? A .co.uk costs less and is read by Google as a UK site. See .co.uk pricing.
.lease vs .co.uk: which should you register?
UK leasing is a search-led market, and that tilts the comparison. A .co.uk is cheaper, is what British enquirers expect on a finance page, and is treated by Google as a UK site by default. In a category where most business arrives through a search result rather than a referral, that default is worth more than a descriptive word after the dot.
The case for .lease is memorability in the places search does not reach: a livery on a van, a sponsor board, a sign outside a unit. Register the .co.uk as the address the business runs on, then use the .lease where somebody has to remember it after seeing it once. Both cost less together than the traffic lost by choosing the wrong one alone.
.lease domain questions, answered
What people ask us before registering a .lease domain.
Can't find what you're looking for?
Ask us directlyBoth, and that is deliberate. It is an open generic extension with no sector defined, so vehicle leasing brokers, equipment and plant hire firms, commercial property agents and lease management software companies all register on the same terms. The ambiguity is only a problem if your name does not resolve it. Pair the extension with a word that says which trade you are in, and the address reads correctly at a glance.
No. There is no credential checked at registration, no trade association membership and no location requirement, so registration is first come, first served for anyone worldwide. Whatever authorisation your activity requires in the UK is a matter between your firm and its regulator. The extension carries no implication either way, and no customer should read one into it.
Not on its own. Google has published that keywords in a top-level domain give no ranking advantage or disadvantage, so the word lease in the address does no work in search results. The established sites hold their positions on content depth, live pricing feeds and links earned over years. A .lease is worth buying because it is memorable and available, and the ranking has to be built the same way theirs was.
Included with Your .lease Domain
DNS Management
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Email Forwarding
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Auto-Renewal
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Free 10GB Mailbox
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