State-Specific Lease Agreement Format
State-Specific Lease Agreement Format
This State-Specific Lease Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into this [Date] by and between:
Landlord:
Name: [Your Name]
Address: [Your Company Address]
Phone:[Your Company Number]
Email: [Your Email]
Tenant:
Name: [Tenant's Name]
Address: [Tenant's Address]
Phone: [Tenant's Phone Number]
Email: [Tenant's Email]
Property Address:
[Full Address of the Rental Property]
1. LEASE TERM
The term of this lease shall commence on [Start Date] and end on [End Date].
2. RENT
The Tenant agrees to pay the Landlord a monthly rent of [Amount in Dollars] due on the [Due Date] of each month. Rent shall be paid by [Payment Method].
3. SECURITY DEPOSIT
Tenant shall pay a security deposit of [Amount in Dollars] prior to moving in, which will be returned upon termination of this lease, subject to the terms herein.
4. UTILITIES
The Tenant shall be responsible for the payment of the following utilities: [List of utilities]. The Landlord shall be responsible for: [List of utilities].
5. USE OF PREMISES
The Premises shall be used and occupied solely as a private residence by the Tenant and approved occupants. No commercial activity shall be conducted on the premises.
6. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS
The Tenant shall keep the premises in a clean and sanitary condition and notify the Landlord of any needed repairs. The Landlord shall be responsible for repairs not caused by the Tenant's negligence.
7. ALTERATIONS
The Tenant shall not make any alterations to the premises without the written consent of the Landlord.
8. TERMINATION
Either party may terminate this Agreement by providing [Notice Period] written notice to the other party.
9. DEFAULT
In the event of a default in the payment of rent or other terms of this Agreement, the Landlord may terminate this Agreement and seek possession of the premises.
10. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of [State Name].
11. ADDITIONAL TERMS
[List any additional terms specific to your situation or local laws.]
12. SIGNATURES
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Lease Agreement as of the day and year first above written.
Landlord Signature: ________________________
Date: _______________
Tenant Signature: _________________________
Date: _______________