Further, thinking in the long run, leasing does not add on to the assets of the company
, although it is a substantial investment. However, the problem in buying the space is that the capital gets stuck, and there is no assurance that the prices would only increase. In case the business wants to move to a more prime location, there could be a situation that it wants to sell the space but nobody is interested in buying. Keeping all these points in mind, it's quite clear that leasing is indeed the better option, and unless there is a lot of capital (or potential capital) available, a company should indeed go ahead and rent a San Diego office space.