North Carolina Residential Lease Agreement
This North Carolina Residential Lease Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into on this ___ day of _____________, 20__, by and between _________________________ ("Landlord") and _________________________ ("Tenant(s)"). Premises located at ___________________________________________________ (the "Premises") in the State of North Carolina will be leased on the terms and conditions as set forth herein. This Agreement is subject to the North Carolina Residential Rental Agreements Act.
1. Term of Lease
The lease term will commence on ______________, 20__, and shall terminate on ______________, 20__.
2. Rent
Rent shall be $_________ per month, payable on the first day of each month. The first month's rent shall be payable upon the execution of this Agreement.
3. Security Deposit
A security deposit of $_________ is required upon signing this Agreement. The deposit shall be returned to the Tenant within a period not to exceed 30 days after the termination of this Agreement, subject to the condition of the Premises.
4. Utilities
Tenant agrees to be responsible for all utilities associated with the Premises unless otherwise agreed in writing.
5. Maintenance and Repairs
Tenant agrees to keep the leased Premises in a clean and habitable condition. All damages, beyond normal wear and tear, caused by Tenant or Tenant's guests shall be repaired at the Tenant's expense.
6. Right of Entry
Landlord shall have the right to enter the Premises during reasonable hours to inspect, make necessary repairs, or show the Premises to prospective buyers or tenants. A 24-hour notice will be provided to the Tenant, except in the case of an emergency.
7. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina.
8. Additional Terms and Conditions
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Signatures
This Agreement is executed by the Landlord and Tenant(s) as of the date first above written.
Landlord's Signature: ___________________________________________ Date: ___________
Tenant's Signature: _____________________________________________ Date: ___________