1. SNDAs are documents that lenders require tenants to sign subordinating their leasehold interests to the lender's loan documents. However, obtaining signed SNDAs can be burdensome and in rare cases tenants have refused to sign to extract lease concessions. 2. The author worked with a title company to automatically subordinate tenant leasehold interests based on the SNDA language already in the leases, avoiding the need for separate SNDAs. The title company would agree to this for loans with favorable attributes and minimal risk. 3. This alternative cannot be used if a tenant previously refused to sign an SNDA for a property, as that would place a "cloud" on the title priority of that leasehold