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Other Landlord & Tenant Forms Montana Landlord Law
- Agreed Cancellation of Lease
- Agreement for Delayed or Partial Rental Payment
- Agreement for Repayment of Past Due Rent
- Amendment to Lease
- Apartment Lease
- Apartment Rules & Regulations
- Assignment of Lease
- Assignment of Lease with Notice of Assignment
- Assignment of Leases & Rents - Borrower to Lender
- Cancellation of Lease Agreement
- Change In Rent, Amt., Date, Address
- Co-Signor's Attachment to Lease
- Consent to Background and Reference Check
- Contract for the Lease of Personal Property
- Contract for Lease and Purchase of Real Estate
- Contract for the Lease of Real Estate
- Extension of Commercial Lease
- Extension of Residential Lease
- Farm Leases
- Federal Consumer Leasing Act Disclosure Form
- Guarantee of Payment of Rent
- Lease - Office / Office Space
- Lease Renewal Agreement
- Mobile Home Lot Lease
- Opinion of Local Counsel for Lessee
- Option and Lease Agreement
- Option to lease Real Estate- Long form
- Option to lease Real Estate for Recording-Short form
- Parking Space Lease
- Property Management Agreement
- Salary Verification Form - Lessee
- Shopping Center Lease - Percentage
- Simple Hunting and Fishing Lease
- Subordination Agreement (Lease)
- Tenant Finish and Leasing Agreement
Letters and Notices Mt Lease Law
Use this section to locate letters and notices commonly used between landlords and tenants.
- Broken lights or wiring
- Cease retaliatory decrease in services
- Cease retaliatory eviction / eviction threats
- Doors broken and need repair
- Expiration of lease and non-renewal by landlord.
- Fair Housing - Reduction or denial of services
- Failure to comply with building codes
- Failure to keep premises clean and safe
- Failure to return security deposit
- Illegal entry by landlord
- Improper rent increase during lease
- Inadequacy of heating resources
- Insufficient notice of change in rental agreement
- Insufficient notice of rent increase
- Insufficient notice to terminate rental agreement
- Landlord repair broken windows
- Landlord repair plumbing problem
- Most Common Residential Lease Termination Forms
- Most Common Non-Residential Lease Termination Forms
- Notice of change in tenancy agreement
- Notice of Default on Commercial Lease
- Notice of Default on Residential Lease
- Notice that heater is broken
- Notice of Intent to Enter by Landlord
- Notice of Intent to Move by Tenant
- Notice of moving out prior to expiration of lease
- Notice to Tenant to Vacate at end of Term
- Notice to Pay Rent
- Notice that premises is uninhabitable
- Notice to remove Wild Animals in Premises
- Notice to remove unauthorized inhabitants
- Notice to Remove Abandoned Personal Property
- Outdoor garbage recepticals
- Refusal to allow sublease is unreasonable
- Remove garbage and vermin from premises
- Remove unauthorized pets from premises
- Repair floors, stairs or railings
- Request for permission to sublease
- Returning security deposit less deductions
- Roof leaks during rain and demand for repair
- Sexual Harassment
- Sublease granted. Tenant released.
- Sublease granted. Tenant not released
- Tenant disturbing neighbors' peaceful enjoyment
- Tenant engaging in illegal activity
- Tenant Maintenace / Repair Request
- Termination due to landlord's failure to repair
- Termination for landlord's noncompliance
- Time of intent to enter premises
- Unjustified non-acceptance of rent
- Unsafe Living Conditions Landlord to Tenant
- Unsafe Living Conditions Tenant to Landlord
- Warning Notice due to Neighbor Complaints
- Warning of Default on Commercial Lease
- Warning of Default on Residential Lease
- Welcome Letter to New Tenant
- Withdraw retaliatory rent increase
- Wrongful deductions from security deposit
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Information and FAQ Montana Renters Rights
Landlord tenant laws vary from State to State. You will find here principles that apply to all States and State specific information applicable only to your State. You should consult an attorney if you have questions.
Landlord tenant laws deal with many areas of the landlord tenant relationship. Generally, some of the areas covered, depending on your State include:
- Requirement that a lease be in writing.
- Rules regarding how a security deposit must be handled.
- Legal duties of the Landlord regardless of the terms of the lease.
- Legal duties of the tenant regardless of the terms of the lease.
- Specific procedural requirements for terminating a lease.
- Specific procedures for evicting a tenant.
- Rent increase procedures.
- How abandoned personal property must be handled.
- Access to the premises by the Landlord.
- Subleasing laws.
- Rent control ordinances.
- Discrimination in renting.
- Terms prohibited in rental agreements or unenforceable.
- Care of the Premises by the tenant
- Many others.
Some of the areas can be governed or changed by the rental agreement, while others cannot be changed by the agreement. Overall, the landlord tenant relationship is controlled by the 1) lease agreement, 2) State laws, 3) Federal Laws and 4) Local laws.
Termination of the lease agreement and notices between the landlord and tenant must comply with requirements of your State.
Many of the forms available have Law Summaries connected to each form search providing law provisions that govern the requirements of the form.
Basic responsibilities of the landlord and tenant in most States are:
Landlords' ResponsibilitiesTenants' Responsibilities
- Landlords must ensure that the premises are maintained in a decent, safe, sanitary condition.
- Landlords must ensure that each dwelling unit has an adequate heating system and complies with all applicable codes.
- Landlords must allow tenants the full use and enjoyment of the dwelling unit and comply with the rental agreement and the law regarding landlord access to the rental unit.
- Landlords cannot use a lease which takes away any of the tenant's basic rights under the law.
- Before ending the rental agreement, the landlord must give proper notice to the tenant and, in the case of an eviction, follow proper legal procedures.
- Rent must be paid at the time and place agreed upon by both parties under the rental agreement.
- Tenants must keep their dwelling units safe and clean, take care not to cause damage beyond normal wear and tear, and notify the landlord of all problems.
- Tenants and their guests must conduct themselves in a manner that will not disturb other tenants' peaceful enjoyment of the premises.
- Before ending the rental agreement, the tenant must give proper notice to the landlord.
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Tips for preparing Montana Landlord Forms & Tenant Forms forms
Rental operations seem straightforward, but a majority of people continue to make mistakes while preparing Montana Landlord Forms & Tenant Forms forms. Forgetting about essential things in rental applications leads to misunderstandings and even lawsuit expenses, so it's easier to talk about them before signing any papers. Take a look at several details that can make your contract much more convenient and secure:
- Prepare an agreement about habitability. Respect the landlord's obligation to provide a rental having a "warranty of habitability.” Verify that each thing in the residence works properly and poses no threat to the tenant's life and well being.
- Define all conditions. Determine in the rent agreement form if it automatically renews or has a fixed termination date. A fixed-term document sets both start and end dates and generally continues from half a yea to 1 calendar year, but you have the ability to choose your own duration. A legal contract that renews automatically lasts indefinitely until one of the parties terminates the agreement.
- Specify the permissions. Prevent misunderstandings and early termination of Montana Landlord Forms & Tenant Forms forms. Negotiate write in a rental contract what will and will not be permitted in the residence. Typically, this point includes permissions to have domestic pets, make upgrades, smoking cigarettes, or inviting other people to use the house.
- Outline termination conditions. Illustrate reasons and methods how a property owner must inform a renter about the end of a contract. Work out terms to offer simpler and safer deals for both parties.