Lodger agreement template western australiaLodger Agreement • August 1st, 2023
Contract Type FiledAugust 1st, 2023This document grants permission to one or two people to occupy a room in your home under the terms agreed.There is no requirement to have a formal written legal agreement with your lodger, but having one clarifies what the lodger can expect in the arrangement, and provides a reference point should any dispute occur in the future.Whether you’re renting a room to a friend for a month or two, or wanting a long term lodger, there are practical and legal advantages of having the rental terms in writing.The law relating to this documentIn legal terminology, this document is called "a licence to occupy" and gives a lodger permission to live in a property without creating a tenancy.If you are taking a lodger in as a flat or house mate, this is the document you should use.