Residential Real Estate Pet Addendum
RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE PET ADDENDUM
Effective Date: January 1, 2051
I. Introduction
This Residential Real Estate Pet Addendum ("Addendum") is hereby incorporated into and made part of the Residential Lease Agreement ("Lease Agreement") dated January 1, 2050, between the undersigned ("Landlord") and ("Tenant") for the premises located at 1234 Elm Street, Anytown, XY 12345 ("Premises"). This Addendum sets forth the terms and conditions under which the Tenant is allowed to keep a pet on the Premises.
II. Pet Description
The Tenant is permitted to keep the following pet on the Premises:
Type of Pet: |
Dog |
Breed: |
Golden Retriever |
Name: |
Max |
Weight: |
50 lbs |
Age: |
3 years |
III. Pet Rules and Restrictions
Rule/Restriction |
Description |
---|---|
Noise |
The Tenant shall ensure that the pet does not create excessive noise that disturbs neighbors. |
Leash |
Pet must be on a leash or in a carrier when outside of the Premises. |
Number of Pets |
Only one pet is permitted on the Premises. |
Pet Waste |
Tenant must immediately clean up pet waste and dispose of it in a sanitary manner. |
IV. Maintenance and Clean-Up Responsibilities
The Tenant is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitary conditions in all areas where the pet is kept. The Tenant must ensure regular grooming and pest control for the pet to avoid pest infestation and other related issues. Failure to maintain cleanliness standards may result in additional cleaning fees.
V. Liability for Damages
Type of Damage |
Landlord Responsibility |
Tenant Responsibility |
---|---|---|
Property Damage |
None |
Full liability for any damage to the property, including but not limited to flooring, walls, and doors. |
Injury to Others |
None |
Full liability for any injury caused by the pet to other tenants, visitors, or third parties. |
Pet Infestation |
None |
Full cost of pest control measures if the pet causes any infestation such as fleas or ticks. |
VI. Pet Insurance
The Tenant agrees to maintain renters insurance that includes coverage for pet-related incidents. The Tenant must provide proof of insurance to the Landlord within seven (7) days of signing this Addendum and upon each renewal of the insurance policy.
VII. Termination of Pet Agreement
The Landlord reserves the right to terminate this Addendum if the Tenant fails to comply with its terms and conditions. Tenant will be given a written notice of the termination, after which Tenant must remove the pet from the Premises within seven (7) days.
By signing below, each party acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Residential Real Estate Pet Addendum.
[Your Name]
Landlord
[DATE SIGNED]