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Best simple lease agreement templates for residential properties

Yardi Breeze

Having trouble finding simple lease agreement templates you can trust? The internet is full of free lease agreements, and theyre easy to find. But how can you be sure that a free lease agreement is legally compliant without hiring an attorney to review it? Who uses free online leasing docs?

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How to Handle Common Lease Violations

American Apartment Owners Association

Authorized Pets and Occupants : Lease agreements usually specify the number of occupants allowed and whether pets are permitted. Lease agreements often include quiet hours, and observing these helps prevent neighbor complaints. Any discriminatory actions violate lease terms and carry legal repercussions.

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New Florida Law regarding electronic delivery of notices

Florida Property Management

Landlords and Tenants have to execute a specific addendum to the rental or lease agreement to opt in or not in electronic delivery notices. Our attorneys have prepared the required addendum which we are going to offer to all our tenants starting July 1 2025 when the new law takes effect. To read the law please click HERE

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The Importance of an Accurate Rental Application

American Apartment Owners Association

Rushing into a lease agreement without an application and professional screening could end up being the biggest mistake you make. AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you.

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Can a Landlord Let Themselves In? Unlocking the Legalities

American Apartment Owners Association

Landlord-Tenant Relationships Key Elements In A Landlord-Tenant Relationship When entering into a rental agreement, both landlords and tenants should have a clear understanding of the key elements that shape their relationship. These elements set the foundation for a successful tenancy and protect both parties rights and obligations.

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Master lease agreements in multifamily real estate: Best practices and insights

MRI Software

These agreements are gaining popularity as an effective strategy for streamlining property operations and maximizing returns. Below we will explain what a master lease agreement is, its key components, and how to get a master lease agreement for multifamily properties. What is a master lease agreement?

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Understanding Fair Notice Periods: A Landlord's Guide to Smooth Evictions

Property Management Inc.

Lease agreements typically outline specific rules, but local housing laws often fill in the gaps. Some properties require a 60-day notice, as specified in state-specific agreements. Written Lease Agreements Matter Lease agreements serve as your safety net, clearly presenting the terms that tenants agree to follow.