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RESIDENTIAL LEASE AGREEMENT
THIS LEASE AGREEMENT (“Lease”) is made and entered into this __ day of ___________, 20__, by and between ______________________ (hereinafter “Landlord”), and ______________________ (herein after “Tenant(s)”).1. PREMISES
Landlord rents to Tenant and Tenant rents from Landlord, the premises located at ______________________ (the “Premises”). The Premises will be used for residential purposes only.2. TERM
The initial term of this Lease will begin on __________, 20__, and will end on __________, 20__. Thereafter, the Lease will continue on a month-to-month basis until either Landlord or Tenant terminate this Lease with written notice.3. RENT
Tenant agrees to pay $______ per month, due on the 1st day of each calendar month.4. SECURITY DEPOSIT
Upon execution of this Lease, Tenant will deposit with Landlord the sum of $______ as security for any damage caused to the Premises during the term hereof.5. REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
Tenant will keep the Premises in clean, sanitary, and good condition. If Tenant damages the Premises or the property therein, Landlord may, at its option, repair said damage and Tenant will immediately pay Landlord for any such expenses.6. INSURANCE
Tenant is responsible for having sufficient insurance to cover all personal property located on the Premises. Landlord is not responsible for any damage to Tenant’s personal property.7. PETS
No pets will be allowed on the Premises without the prior written consent of the Landlord.8. QUIET ENJOYMENT
Tenant shall conduct himself, and require other persons on the Premises with Tenant’s consent, to conduct themselves in a manner that will not disturb others’ peaceful enjoyment of the Premises.9. DEFAULT
If Tenant fails to comply with any of the material provisions of this Lease or of any present rules and regulations, Landlord may terminate this Lease upon providing proper notice to Tenant.10. GOVERNING LAW
This Lease shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Virginia.11. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Lease contains the complete agreement between Landlord and Tenant and cannot be changed except by written agreement. LANDLORD: ______________________ TENANT: ______________________ Please note: This lease agreement should not be used without consulting with a qualified attorney. It is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.Download Contract
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