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This is a legally binding agreement. It is intended to clarify the expectations and responsibilities of Lessor (landlord) and Lessee (tenant). All parties shall receive a copy of this document.
Terms
Length of Agreement Month to Month
Either party may cancel or change terms of this agreement upon thirty (30) days written notice. The notice period may be lengthened or shortened by written agreement. Minimum notice period is seven (30) days.
Rental Agreement
This lease, has been entered into this 1 day of April 2008 between (hereinafter referred to as Landlord and/or Lessor), and (hereinafter referred to jointly and severally as Lessee or Lessees). Lessor, in consideration of the rent to be paid, and the covenants and conditions to be performed by the Lessee(s) does hereby lease the following described Premises, a 3 bedroom unfurnished house located at County of Wayne (hereinafter referred to as the Premises).
The term of the lease shall be month-to-moth from noon of 1 April, 2008. Lessee agrees to pay as rent for Premises the total sum of $650.00 (Six hundred dollars and zero cents). This sum will be paid without demand in one (1) monthly installments of $650.00. The monthly rent is due in advance on or before the first day of each month during the lease term. All rent is to be paid by check, money order and/or cash made payable to Landlord].
If there is more than one Lessee, the monthly rental payment must be by one check or money order. Payments must show Lessee's name, address, and remitter's phone number. Any payment that is returned from the bank is subject to a Thirty Dollar ($30.00) returned check charge, and if applicable, the late charge noted above.
SECURITY DEPOSIT: Lessee agrees to deposit with the landlord prior to obtaining possession of the premises a security deposit in the amount of $ 0 (zero dollars and cents). Lessee agrees that the security deposit is not to be used in lieu of rent at anytime during the lessee's tenancy. Lessee agrees to complete and submit to Lessor a move-in checklist indicating the condition of the premises as the lessee received it within one week of obtaining possession of the premises. Lessee agrees to complete and submit to lessor a move-out checklist documenting the condition of the premises at move-out within one week of vacating the premises.
If necessary, lessee understands that the security deposit will be used for, but not limited to, the following items: damages to the premises beyond normal wear and tear, unpaid utilities, unpaid rent, unpaid fees, re-rental expenses, etc. Lessee understands that his/her liability for such damages is not limited to the amount of the security deposit but that such liability can go beyond the amount of the security deposit.
THE LESSOR AND LESSEE(S) ALSO AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING COVENANTS AND CONDITIONS
Lessor reserves the right of eviction for all the illegal manufacture, distribution, or use or other illegal activities in connection with controlled substance(s). A criminal conviction shall not be necessary before Lessor can institute an eviction action based thereupon.
LOCKS/KEYS: All issued keys must be surrendered to Lessor at Lessor's place of business upon termination of the lease.
PETS: Pets are not allowed under this rental agreement.
INSURANCE: Lessor is not responsible for any personal property on the Premises. Lessee will be responsible for and is required to insure all Lessees’ personal property on the Premises and hereby
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