Texas Residential Lease Agreement Template (Page 4 of 11) in pdf

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Form TX-864LT

and/or guests for damages not proximately caused by

allow or suffer any acts or omissions contrary to law or

Landlord or Landlord’s agents.

Landlord will not

ordinance to be carried out upon the leased premises or in

compensate Tenant or anyone else for damages proximately

any common area. Upon obtaining actual knowledge of any

caused by any other source whatsoever, or by Acts of God,

illegal acts or omissions upon the leased premises, Tenant

and

Tenant

therefore

strongly

encouraged

agrees to immediately inform Landlord and the appropriate

independently purchase insurance to protect Tenant,

authorities. Tenant shall bear responsibility for any and all

Tenant’s family, Tenant’s invitees, licensees, and/or guests,

illegal acts or omissions upon the leased premises and shall

and all personal property on the leased premises and/or in

be considered in breach of this Lease upon conviction of

any common areas from any and all damages.

Tenant or any of Tenant’s family or invitees, licensees,

and/or guests for any illegal act or omission upon the leased

premises- whether known or unknown to Tenant.

14.

CONDITION OF LEASED PREMISES: Tenant

hereby acknowledges that Tenant has examined the leased

premises prior to the signing of this Lease, or knowingly

17. NOTICE OF INJURIES:

In the event of any

waived said examination. Tenant acknowledges that Tenant

significant injury or damage to Tenant, Tenant’s family, or

has not relied on any representations made by Landlord or

Tenant’s invitees, licensees, and/or guests, or any personal

Landlord’s agents regarding the condition of the leased

property, suffered in the leased premises or in any common

premises and that Tenant takes premises in its AS-IS

area, written notice of same shall be provided by Tenant to

condition with no express or implied warranties or

Landlord at the address designated for delivery of notices

representations beyond those contained herein or required

(identical to address for payment of rent) as soon as possible

by applicable Texas law. Tenant agrees not to damage the

but not later than five (5) days after said injury or damage.

premises through any act or omission, and to be responsible

Failure to provide such notice shall constitute a breach of

for any damages sustained through the acts or omissions of

this Lease.

Tenant, Tenant’s family or Tenant’s invitees, licensees,

and/or guests.

If such damages are incurred, Tenant is

18. LANDLORD’S RIGHT TO MORTGAGE: Tenant

required to pay for any resulting repairs at the same time and

agrees to accept the premises subject to and subordinate to

in addition to the next month’s rent payment, with

any existing or future mortgage or other lien, and Landlord

consequences for non-payment identical to those for non-

reserves the right to subject premises to same.

Tenant

payment of rent described herein.

At the expiration or

agrees to and hereby irrevocably grants Landlord power of

termination of the Lease, Tenant shall return the leased

attorney for Tenant for the sole purpose of executing and

premises in as good condition as when taken by Tenant at

delivering in the name of the Tenant any document(s)

the commencement of the lease, with only normal wear-and-

related to the Landlord’s right to subject the premises to a

tear excepted. Tenant shall have the right to remove from the

mortgage or other lien.

premises Tenant’s fixtures placed thereon by Tenant at his

expense, provided, however, that Tenant in effecting

19. DELAY IN REPAIRS:

Tenant agrees that if any

removal, shall restore the leased premises to as good, safe,

repairs to be made by Landlord are delayed by reasons

sound, orderly and sightly condition as before the addition

beyond Landlords control, there shall be no effect on the

of Tenant’s fixture. Failing this, Tenant shall be obligated to

obligations of Tenant under this Lease.

pay for repairs as stated above.

20. ABANDONMENT: Abandonment shall be defined as

15. ALTERATIONS: Tenant shall make no alterations,

the absence of the Tenant from the leased premises for a

decorations, additions, or improvements to the leased

period of seven (7) or more consecutive days while rent or

premises without first obtaining the express written consent

any owing monies remain unpaid- whereupon Tenant will be

of Landlord.

Any of the above-described work shall

considered in breach of this Lease.

This definition is

become part of the dwelling. If carried out by independent

subordinate to, and shall not in any way impair, the rights

contractors, said contractors must be approved by Landlord.

and remedies of Landlord under this Lease or applicable

Tenant shall not contract for work to be done without first

Texas law, except that in case of abandonment, Landlord or

placing monies sufficient to satisfy the contract price in an

Landlord’s agents may immediately or any time thereafter

escrow account approved by Landlord. All work shall be

enter and re-take the leased premises as provided by

done at such times and in such manner as Landlord may

applicable Texas law, and terminate this Lease without

designate. If a construction or mechanic’s lien is placed on

notice to Tenant.

the leased premises as a result of the work, such shall be

satisfied by Tenant within ten (10) days thereafter at

21. NOTICE OF ABSENCE FROM PREMISES: If

Tenant’s sole expense. Tenant shall be considered in breach

Tenant is to be absent from the leased premises for seven (7)

of this Lease upon failure to satisfy said lien.

or more consecutive days, written notice of such should be

served upon Landlord. If such absences are to be customary

16. NO ILLEGAL USE:

Tenant shall not perpetrate,

or frequent, the expected frequency and duration of absence

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