Common Contracts

Sample of tenancy agreement form

June 1st, 2023

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  June 1st, 2023

A standard residential lease agreement (or “rental agreement”) is a written document between a landlord and tenant that formalizes an agreement to rent real property for a fee. The contract must include specific details such as the monthly rent and the responsibilities of each party. Types of Lease Agreements A lease is a legally binding agreement between the landlord and tenant. The agreement allows a tenant to use the property in exchange for a rent payment. Standard/Fixed Term – The most common lease agreement is a fixed term agreement, typically payment is due every month, and the lease term is generally one year or a fixed lease period. Month-to-Month – An agreement which typically lasts for 30 days and usually involves an automatic lease renewal.