Residential Lease and Tenancy Forms

Does your tenant need to get out of his/her lease early? Terminate the lease before the end of the term with this Agreement for Early Termination of Lease form for Northern Territory rentals.

• Both parties must agree to terminate the lease prior to the expiry date.
• This Agreement is only for residential properties. A different form is required for commercial tenancies.
• The tenant must still give the landlord written notice of the termination.
• The tenant agrees to pay the landlord an agreed amount to buy out the remainder of the lease.
• By signing this agreement, your tenant can get out of the lease and you can get your property listed with a rental agent as quickly as possible.
• Intended to be used only in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Save money and prepare your own paperwork for each new tenant with this  Residential Tenancy Agreement template for the Northern Territory.

• The Agreement complies with the Residential Tenancies Act.
• You can use the same template for either a fixed term (such as 1 year) or for a periodic tenancy (such as month to month) by choosing the applicable paragraphs.
• This is a comprehensive legal form template which contains required standard provisions, including payment and refund of the rental bond; rent increases; landlord's right to enter the premises in certain circumstances; and how the tenancy can be terminated.
• With this package, you also get a Premises Condition Report and a Receipt Form for payment of rent and rental bond, all for the same low price.
• Available as a reusable and fully editable MS Word document.
• Intended to be used only in the Northern Territory, Australia.

• The Agreement is governed by the Residential Tenancies Act.
• The rental agreement can be used for either a furnished or unfurnished room.
• The tenant pays for telephone charges, prorated water, electricity and gas rates.
• The tenant must abide by the house rules.
• The tenant must keep the room clean, and must not cause damage.
• The tenancy can be by the week, fortnight or month.

NT tenants, do you share a house or flat with one or more other people? Be sure that everyone understands their obligations with this Shared Tenancy Agreement for Northern Territory.

• how rental expenses are to be divided up among the tenants, including rent, security deposit ⁄ bond, long distance telephone and other expenses;
• responsibility for damage and repairs by the flatmate responsible;
• termination by a flatmate;
• what happens if a flatmate defaults in performing their obligations;
• disposal of abandoned property left behind when a flatmate moves out;
• a set of house rules to be followed by all tenants.

Cancel a tenant's lease before the end of the lease term with this Northwest Territories Agreement for Early Termination of Lease form.

• This form is not for evictions. It can only be used when both the landlord and tenant agree to terminate the lease early.
• This Agreement is for residential tenants only. A different form is required for commercial rental properties.
• The tenant must still give the landlord written notice setting out the proposed termination date.
• The tenant agrees to pay a lease buyout fee.
• This form is available in MS Word format and is easy to customize to fit your circumstances.
• Intended to be used only in the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Notify your landlord that you intend to renew your lease with this free Notice by Lessee of Intention to Renew Lease form.

• The tenant is referred to as the "lessee" in this form, and the landlord is the "lessor".
• Most leases contain a provision setting out the procedure by which the tenant can trigger a renewal of the lease before the expiry of the current lease term.
• This Notice form can be used to notify the landlord in accordance with the renewal provision set out in the lease.
• Available in MS Word format and fully editable.
• This is a generic notice form that can be used in any jurisdiction. You can easily edit the form to include any required language contained in the lease.

If you have an option in your lease to purchase your rental property, you can exercise that option by signing and serving your landlord with this Notice of Intention form.

• Follow the procedure set out in the lease for notifying the landlord about your intention to exercise your purchase option.
• Typically the lease will provide that a deposit or downpayment must be paid at the time that the Notice is given to the landlord. The form contains an acknowledgement to be signed by the landlord confirming receipt of the funds.
• This free form is generic and can be used for either residential or commercial rental properties.
• Available in MS Word format so it can be easily customized.

Extend the term of your tenant's residential lease with this easy-to-use Extension Agreement for Nova Scotia rentals.

• The landlord and tenant agree to extend the lease term for an additional period and at a monthly rental rate set out in the Extension Agreement.
• All provisions of the original lease which are not amended in the Extension Agreement remain the same.

If you're a Nova Scotia landlord, you'll find this form handy. Buy, download, use immediately - re-use as often as you like.

Get your landlord's consent to assign your lease or sublet your rental unit for the rest of the lease term with this Nova Scotia Permission Agreement to Sublet or Assign Lease.

• The new tenant must meet the landlord's requirements, and the landlord must give its written approval of the new tenant.
• The form contains clauses for either an assignment of the lease or a sublease of the premises.
• The landlord has the option to hold the existing tenant responsible for performing the tenant's obligations until the end of the lease term, or alternatively, to release the tenant from all obligations under the lease once a new tenant is approved.
• This form is available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word template.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada.

NS landlords, do you lease to tenants who are minors (such as students)? Make sure a parent or guardian of the tenant executes this Lease Co-signer Agreement and attach it to the Lease.

• The cosigner agrees to:
  • have the landlord check their credit,
  • guarantee that the tenant complies with the rental agreement,
  • guarantee the payment of rent.
• This is a downloadable legal form which is customizable and easy to use.
• Intended for use only in the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada.