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Louisiana ------------- ------------------ Lessee Date Lessee Date ------------------ ------------------ ------------------ ------------------ Agent Date Agent Date the information they have provided is true and accurate. ------------------ ------------------ ------------------ ------------------ Lessor Date Lessor Date ------------------ ------------------ -----852d and is aware of his/her responsibility to ensure compliance. Certification of Accuracy The following parties have reviewed the information above and certify, to the best of their knowledge, that ____ Lessee has received the pamphlet Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home. Agent's Acknowledgment (initial) (e)------ Agent has informed the lessor of the lessor's obligations under 42 U.S.C. 4 or records pertaining to lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards in the housing. Lessee's Acknowledgment (initial) (c) _____ Lessee has received copies of all information listed above. (d) _ailable records and reports pertaining to leadbased paint and/or lead-based paint hazards in the housing (list documents): ______________________________________________ (ii)____ Lessor has no reportsedge of lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards in the housing. (b) Records and reports available to the lessor (Check (i) or (ii) below): (i) _____ Lessor has provided the lessee with all av (i) or (ii) below): (i) _____ Known lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards are present in the housing (explain): ______________________________________________ (ii) ____ Lessor has no knowlzards in the dwelling. Lessees must also receive a federally approved pamphlet on lead poisoning prevention. Lessor's Disclosure (a) Presence of lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards (Checkperly. Lead exposure is especially harmful to young children and pregnant women. Before renting pre-1978 housing, lessors must disclose the presence of known leadbased paint and/or lead-based paint ha-BASED PAINT OR LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS Lead Warning Statement Housing built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint. Lead from paint, paint chips and dust can pose health hazards if not managed pro_____________ ___________________________________ Acknowledged by Landlord: ___________________________________ ___________________________________ RESIDENTIAL LEASE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ON LEAD (Date). The move in conditions are those noted on this inspection as shown above. The parties further agree that a copy of this Joint Inspection was provided to Tenant. Tenant: _____________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Landlord and Tenant have inspected the Premises on ______________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ NOTES: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ _______________________ ________________________ ________________________ MOVE-OUT OK NO Comments ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ _______________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ _______________________ _______________ Comments ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ___________s / Blinds Doors Fireplace Lights Locks Patio Refrigerator Screens Storage Stove Walls Windows Window coverings Yard _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ ___ed by (for Landlord) Move out date Inspected by (for Tenant) MOVE-IN OK NO Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bathrooms Entry Area Living Areas Balcony Carpeting Ceilings Closets Dishwasher Disposal DrapeTenant __________ PREMISES INSPECTION MOVE-IN / MOVE-OUT The Premises should be inspected immediately before the Lease is signed or the premises are occupied Address of Premises: Move In date Inspect_______________________ ___________________________________ (Name) TENANT: ____________________________________________________ ___________________________________ (Name) Initials Landlord_________ ecuted the day and year first above written. [Signature] LANDLORD: ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________ (Name) TENANT: _____________________________s' fees and costs in addition to all other relief. ADDITIONAL TERMS & CONDITIONS (Specify "none" if there are no additional provisions) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Lease to be exnant __________ Residential Lease Page - 6 LEGAL FEES: In the event of any legal action by the parties arising out of this Lease, the losing party shall pay the prevailing party reasonable attorneyom the acts or omissions of any person or persons, including Tenant, in or about the premises with Tenant's express or implied consent except Landlord's act or negligence Initials Landlord_________ Temises, free and harmless from any liability for losses, claims, injury to or death of any person, including Tenant, or for damage to property arising from Tenant using and occupying the Premises or frwaterbeds, on the premises without Landlord's prior written consent. INDEMNIFICATION: To the extent permitted by law, Tenant will indemnify and hold Landlord and Landlord's property, including the Pre$_________ if all keys are not returned to Landlord following termination of the Lease. LIQUID-FILLED FURNITURE: Tenant shall not use or have any liquid-filled furniture, including but not limited to G: Tenant shall be entitled to use _____ parking space(s) for the parking of motor vehicle(s). KEYS: Tenant will be given ___ key(s) to the Premises and ____ mailbox key(s). , Tenant shall be charged how the Premises to prospective tenants during the last sixty (60) days of this Lease. Tenant agrees that no signs shall be placed on the Premises without the prior written consent of Landlord. PARKINright to enforce any provisions of this Lease. DISPLAY OF SIGNS: Landlord or Landlord's agent may display "For Sale" or "For Rent" or "Vacancy" or similar signs on or about the Premises and enter to semed a waiver or limitation of that party's right to subsequently enforce and compel strict compliance with every provision of this Lease. The acceptance of rent by Landlord does not waive Landlord's ease are cumulative, and shall not be construed as exclusive of each other unless otherwise required by law. WAIVER: The failure of either party to enforce any provisions of this Lease shall not be deord, at the address for payment of rent. Either party may change such addresses from time to time by providing notice as set forth above. CUMULATIVE RIGHTS: Landlord's and Tenant's rights under this Liven pursuant to this Lease shall be in writing and mailed certified return receipt requested, postage prepaid, or delivered by overnight delivery service, if to Tenant, at the Premise and if to Landl whether oral or written, relating to the subject matter of this Lease. This Lease may be modified in writing and must be signed by both Landlord and Tenant. NOTICE: Any notice required or otherwise gween the parties and supersedes any prior understanding or representation of any kind preceding the date of this Agreement. There are no other promises, conditions, understandings or other agreements,: This Lease shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of __________________________________________ ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Lease constitutes the entire agreement betING EFFECT: The covenants and conditions contained in the Lease shall apply to and bind the parties and the heirs, legal representatives, successors and permitted assigns of the parties. GOVERNING LAWise. Landlord encourages Tenant to obtain renter's insurance or other similar coverage to protect against risk of loss. Initials Landlord_________ Tenant __________ Residential Lease Page - 5 BINDndlord will not provide any insurance coverage for Tenant's property. Landlord will not be responsible for any loss of Tenant's property, whether by theft, fire, riots, strikes, acts of God, or otherwSURANCE: Landlord and Tenant shall each be responsible to maintain appropriate insurance for their respective interests in the Premises and property located on the Premises. Tenant understands that Laed invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, and if limiting such provision would make the provision valid, then such provision shall be deemed to be construed as so limited. INRABILITY: If any part or parts of this Lease shall be held unenforceable for any reason, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. If any provision of this Lease is deem Tenant or the Premises. Tenant releases Landlord from any loss, damage, claim or injury resulting from the failure of any alarm system, security or from the lack of any alarm system or security. SEVEsecurity for Tenant or the Premises. In the event any alarm system is provided, Tenant understands that such alarm system is not warranted to be complete in all respects or to be sufficient to protectmises at times reasonably necessary to maintain the property and inspect for damages and needed repairs. SECURITY: Tenant understands that Landlord does not provide any security alarm system or other ES: In the event Tenant will be away from the premises for more than ____ consecutive days, Tenant agrees to notify Landlord in writing of such absence. During such absence, Landlord may enter the pren terminate this agreement and regain possession in the manner prescribed by law. Landlord will dispose of all abandoned personal property on the Premises in any manner allowed by law. EXTENDED ABSENCutstanding for more than 15 days and there is no reasonable evidence, other than the presence of the Tenants' personal property, that the Tenant is occupying the unit, Landlord may at Landlord's optiominate the Lease. Abandonment is defined as absence of the Tenants from the premises, for at least ____ consecutive days without notice to Landlord. If Tenant abandons the premises while the rent is odons the Premises or any personal property during the term of this Lease, Landlord may at it's option enter the Premises by any legal means without liability to Tenant and may at Landlord's option terherwise agreed by the parties in writing. Such month-to-month tenancy shall be terminable on thirty (30) days notice by either party or on longer notice if required by law. ABANDONMENT: If Tenant abane Term ("Holdover Period"), a new month-to-month tenancy shall be created subject to the same terms and conditions of this Lease at a monthly rental rate of $_____________________ per month, unless otalarm system, including instructions on how to disarm it in case of emergency entry. HOLDOVER: In the event Tenant remains in possession of the Premises for any period after the expiration of the Leasnlocking all such locks and Initials Landlord_________ Tenant __________ Residential Lease Page - 4 gaining entry. Tenant further agree to notify Landlord in writing if Tenant installs any burglar e deemed reasonable. Tenant shall not, without Landlord's prior written consent, add, alter or re-key any locks to the premises. At all times Landlord shall be provided with a key or keys capable of uctive buyers or tenants, or in case of emergency. Except in case of emergency, Landlord shall give Tenant reasonable notice of intent to enter. For these purposes, twenty-four (24) hour notice shall benant agrees to make the premises available to Landlord or Landlord's agents for the purposes of inspection, making repairs or improvements, or to supply agreed services or show the premises to prospee event of the failure of any of the appliances or equipment. Landlord will use its best efforts to repair or replace any such damaged or defective area, appliance or equipment. RIGHT OF INSPECTION: Tat no painting will be done on or about the Premises without the prior written consent of Landlord. Tenant shall promptly notify Landlord of any damage, defect or destruction of the Premises, or in thepairs to the Premises, fixtures, appliances and equipment therein that may have been damaged by Tenant's misuse, waste, or neglect, or that of the Tenant's family, agent, or visitor. Tenant agrees th Tenant's sole expense, keep and maintain the Premises in good, clean and sanitary condition and repair during the term of this Lease and any renewal thereof. Tenant shall be responsible to make all rses, then this Lease shall terminate and the rent shall be prorated up to the time of the damage. Any unearned rent paid in advance shall be refunded to Tenant. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR: Tenant will, at destroyed by fire or other casualty not due to Tenant's negligence, the rent will be abated during the time that the Premises are uninhabitable. If Landlord decides not to repair or rebuild the Premiey shall become the property of Landlord and shall remain at the expiration of the Lease, unless otherwise agreed in writing. DAMAGE TO PREMISES: If the Premises or part of the Premises are damaged or If any alterations, improvements or changes are made to or built on or around the Premises, with the exception of fixtures and personal property that can be removed without damage to the Premises, thithout the prior written consent of the Landlord. ALTERATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS: Tenant agrees not to make any improvements or alterations to the Premises without prior written consent of the Landlord.___________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ (list services paid by Landlord or "none") PETS: Tenant shall not keep any Pets on the Premises w: Tenant will be responsible for all utilities and services required on the Premises, except Landlord will provide: ________________________________________ ___________________________________________ve character that might unreasonably increase the risk of fire or explosion on or around the Premises or that might be considered hazardous by any responsible insurance company. UTILITIES AND SERVICESrd's written prior consent shall, at Landlord's option, terminate this Lease. DANGEROUS MATERIALS: Tenant shall not keep or have on or around the Premises any item of a dangerous, flammable or explosi written consent of the Landlord, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Initials Landlord_________ Tenant __________ Residential Lease Page - 3 Any assignment or sublease without Landloant's opinion, the conditions change, Tenant shall promptly provide reasonable notice to Landlord. ASSIGNMENT AND SUBLEASE: Tenant shall not assign or sublease any interest in this lease without priores, the fixtures, the grounds, building and improvements and acknowledges that the Premises are in good and acceptable condition and are habitable. If at any time during the term of this Lease, in TenUPANTS: Tenant agrees that no more than ____ persons may reside on the Premises, without prior written consent of the Landlord. CONDITION OF PREMISES: Tenant or Tenant's agent has inspected the Premisto carry on any type of business or trade, without prior written consent of the Landlord. Tenant will comply with all laws, rules, ordinances, statutes and orders regarding the use of the Premises OCCent in good condition as it was at the commencement of the Lease, reasonable wear and tear excepted. USE OF PREMISES: Tenant shall only use the Premises as a residence. The Premises shall not be used S: Tenant shall be entitled to possession of the Premises on the first day of the Lease Term. At the expiration of the Lease, Tenant shall peaceably surrender the Premises to Landlord or Landlord's age premises, and Landlord will not interfere with that right, as long as Tenant pays the rent in a timely manner and performs all other obligations under this Lease. POSSESSION AND SURRENDER OF PREMISErm of this Agreement is grounds for termination of the tenancy, with appropriate notice to Tenants and procedures as required by law. QUIET ENJOYMENT: Tenant shall be entitled to quiet enjoyment of thmay at it's option hold Tenant liable for the balance of the unpaid rent under this Lease if this Lease had continued in force. The failure of Tenants or their guests or invitees to comply with any tend any rent paid by any successive Tenant if the Premises are re-let. In the event Landlord is unable to re-let the Premises during any remaining term of this Lease, after default by Tenant, Landlord ay, at its option, hold Tenant liable for any difference between the rent that would have been payable under this Lease during the balance of the unexpired term, if this Lease had continued in force ader this lease; or (b) declare Tenant in default of the Lease. In the event of default, Landlord may also, as permitted by law, re-enter the Premises and re-take possession of the Premises. Landlord m to cure the default. In the event Tenant does not cure a default, Landlord may at Landlord's option (a) cure such default and the cost of such action may be added to Tenant's financial obligations unon under this Lease, Tenant shall be in default of this Lease. Subject to any statute, ordinance or law to the contrary, Tenant shall have seven (7) days from the date of notice of default by Landlord_____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ DEFAULTS: If Tenant fails to perform or fulfill any obligati the written exercise of the option, the relationship between the parties shall be solely that of landlord and tenant. Additional terms relating to option to purchase (or write none): ________________ually by both Parties. The Landlord shall Initials Landlord_________ Tenant __________ Residential Lease Page - 2 convey the Premises to the Tenant by warranty deed with a merchantable title. UntilTenant's reasonable efforts were unable to procure financing, the deposit shall be returned. All expenses relating to the sale and to the closing shall be borne (select one) by Landlord; by Tenant; eqof this option by Tenant, a closing shall take place within ________ days. Before the closing date, Tenant shall make all reasonable efforts to obtain financing to purchase the Premises. In the event to exercise the option to purchase. When exercising the option, Tenant shall also deposit with Landlord the sum of $____________ as a deposit towards the purchase price of the premises. Upon exercise s lease and expiring on _______________, or, if the lease is earlier terminated, at that time. Tenant shall notify Landlord in writing, prior to the termination date of the option, of Tenant's intent by law. OPTION TO PURCHASE: Landlord grants Tenant the exclusive right to an option to purchase ("Option") the Premises herein for a gross sales price of $_______________beginning with the term of thienant shall not use or apply any such security deposit at any time in lieu of payment of rent. If Tenant breaches any terms or conditions of this Lease, Tenant shall forfeit any deposit, as permitted is not just limited to the security deposit amount and Tenant remains liable for any balance. Tenant shall not apply or deduct any portion of any security deposit from the last or any month's rent. Tf this Lease. Landlord may use part or all of the of the security deposit to repair any damage to the Premises caused by Tenant, Tenant's family, agents and visitors to the Premises. However, Landlordosit of $__________ as security for the performance by Tenant of the terms under this Lease and for any damages caused by Tenant, Tenant's family, agents and visitors to the Premises during the term oheck given by Tenant to Landlord that is returned to Landlord for lack of sufficient funds. SECURITY DEPOSIT: At the signing of this Lease, Tenant shall deposit with Landlord, in trust, a security depingly. LATE CHARGES: If any amount under this lease is more than _____ days late, Tenant agrees to pay a late fee of $________. INSUFFICIENT FUNDS: Tenant agrees to pay the charge of $_____ for each crent payment) or at any other address designated by Landlord. If the term of this lease does not start on the first day of the month or end on the last day of a month, the rent will be prorated accord to pay to Landlord as rent for the Premises the amount of $_________ ("Rent") each month in advance on the first day of each month at: __________________________________________________ (address for ____________ (complete address of Premises) to Tenant. LEASE TERM: The lease will start on _____________ (begin date) and will end on ___________ (end date) (Lease Term). LEASE PAYMENTS: Tenant agrees This Lease creates joint and several liability in the case of multiple Tenants. The Parties agree as follows: PREMISES: Landlord hereby leases the Premises located at: ____________________________________________________________________ ("Landlord") and ________________________________________ ("Tenant") on ____________ (Date). Landlord and Tenant may collectively be referred to as the "Parties".pame.pdf and. Additional information can also be found on the EPA site at: http://www.epa.gov -3­ LEASE AGREEMENT WITH OPTION TO PURCHASE This Lease Agreement ("Lease") is entered by and between ___otection Agency's pamphlet entitled "Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home." can be found at: http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/lead/pyfcameraeng.pdf and at http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/outreach/leasclose the presence of known lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards in the dwelling. Tenants must also receive a federally approved pamphlet on lead poisoning prevention. An Environmental Print, paint chips, and dust can pose health hazards if not managed properly. Lead exposure is especially harmful to young children and pregnant women. Before renting pre-1978 housing, Landlords must diase, all Tenants may be responsible for all the obligations under the Lease if the other Tenant(s) don't perform their obligations. Housing built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint. Lead from pa also different time limits in each state as to how quickly Landlords need to give back security deposits to Tenants. Landlords should be familiar with these laws. If more than one Tenant signs the Le handling of security deposits. Some states require that security deposit be held in an interest bearing account and that the interest be given to the tenant at the termination of the lease. There are help the Landlord justify any security deposit deductions, if warranted. An "Inspection Checklist" is provided in this forms package. Different states have different laws regarding the amount and the document the inspection and can help avoid problems at the end of the lease. Even if a state does not require a joint inspection, it is always a good idea to fill one out. A joint inspection can alsolso require that the landlord and tenant conduct an inspection of the premises to be rented, before physical occupancy by the tenant or before the lease is signed. A joint inspection form is useful to property to be invalid and require a written agreement. Most states also have different laws relating to residential leases, mainly designed to protect tenants from dishonest landlords. Some states aase". Such an option would allow the Tenant the purchase the property at a predetermined price within a predetermined time frame. Many states will consider oral agreements regarding the rental of realten. Both Landlord and Tenant should sign it. The Agreement should set forth the terms of the lease and option. Such a document is generally called a Lease or Rental Agreement with an "option to purchon to purchase Whenever a Landlord (owner of the house or residence) rents a residence to a Tenant and wishes to give the Tenant an option to purchase the rented premises, an agreement should be writ document with another party. [_] The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com -2­ Information Residential Lease Agreement with optitarting point for you and should not -1­ be used or signed without consulting an attorney first to make sure it fits your particular situation. An Attorney should be consulted before negotiating any try to make them part of the agreement. [_] Laws vary from time to time and from state to state. These forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal advice. These forms should only be a sal estate agent or attorney in your area to determine what additional disclosures, if any, are required in your state or locality. If not required by law, a Buyer may still request the disclosures and the neighborhood, environmental disclosures and any other known problems. Some cities and other municipalities may also have specific disclosure requirements that need to be included. Check with a rerms and language that should be included in similar agreements. The laws in some states require a seller to make additional written disclosures, including disclosures about the condition of the house,proof of compliance with the rules. A copy of the "Disclosure Of Information On Lead-Based Paint and/or Lead-Based Paint Hazards" form is included in this package. [_] These forms contain the basic te-Based Paint Hazards". Federal law requires the Landlord to keep the signed copy of the "Disclosure Of Information On Lead-Based Paint and/or Lead-Based Paint Hazards" for a minimum of three years as roperty is built before 1978 property (i.e. pre-1978 property), federal law requires that the Landlord and Tenant (and their Agents) sign the "Disclosure Of Information On Lead-Based Paint and/or Leaduire that the Lease be recorded. Recording a Lease would generally also require notarization. The parties should also investigate under what circumstances a Lease may need to be recorded. [_] If the p by the Tenant or before the lease is signed. Even if a state does not require a joint inspection, it is always a good idea to do one. [_] If a lease exceeds a certain number of years, some states reqant(s) should conduct a joint inspection before the beginning of the lease. Some states require the Landlord and Tenant to conduct an inspection of the premises to be rented, before physical occupancydlord and the Tenant(s) get an original signed Lease Agreement each. Therefore, if there is one Landlord and 2 Tenants, 3 original leases should be executed (i.e. signed). [_] The Landlord and the Tenign and initial the Lease Agreement [_] The Tenant(s) must sign and initial the Lease Agreement. If there is more than one adult Tenant, all should sign the Lease Agreement. [_] Generally both the Lanrmation about Residential Lease Agreement with Option to Purchase; (3) Residential Lease Agreement with Option to Purchase; (4) Inspection Checklist; (5) Lead Paint Disclosure. [_] The Landlord must sInstructions & Checklist Residential Lease Agreement with Option to Purchase [_] This package contains (1) Instructions and Checklist for Residential Lease Agreement with Option to Purchase; (2) Info Louisiana