A New Jersey rental application allows a landlord to check and verify a tenant’s credit and employment information to make sure he or she is able to pay rent on time. This lowers the potential for hassle on the landlord’s end as well as the likelihood of needing to evict the tenant should they fail to pay rent. The most important things for a property…

A Maryland commercial lease agreement is used for commercial property owners (retail, office, and industrial space) located in Maryland to collect monthly payments by renting their property to a tenant. There are two (3) major types of contracts; Gross Lease – The tenant pays a set monthly payment and the landlord covers all utility costs associated with the property. Modified Gross Lease – The tenant…

A Texas commercial lease agreement is a legal contract between a property owner or manager and an individual or business entity for the occupation of an office, industrial, or retail-related space. In most cases, the term of the lease will be from three (3) to five (5) years to allow the tenant to grow their business as well as ensure that they are committed. Once the…

A Delaware sublease agreement allows a person that is already under a lease agreement with a property owner or manager to rent a portion or the entire space to another person (sublessee). This is a common type of tenancy in cities and around college campuses when roommate type of situations are more popular. It must be understood that the original tenant (sublessor) is responsible for any…

A Massachusetts residential lease agreement is a fixed-term agreement between a landlord and tenant for the use of property in return for rent. Prior to signing an agreement, a landlord may require a tenant to complete a rental application to verify their income and credit. A landlord is not allowed to charge a fee for conducting a credit check (Chapter 186, § 15B(b)), although, licensed…