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This Contract of Lease (this Contract) is made and executed at the Municipality
of Candelaria, this day of _______________, 20__, by and between:
(1)
(2)
6. UTILITY SERVICES: All charges for water, electricity, telephone, internet, cable
TV and other utility services to the Apartment shall be for the sole account of the
LESSEE. The LESSEE shall promptly pay all utility charges directly to the utility
company concerned. The LESSOR will not be liable for the discontinuance of or
interruptions in utility services to the LESSEE due to any cause or reason
whatsoever.
7. LOSS: The LESSOR is not liable to any resident, guest, or occupant for injury,
damage, or loss to person or property, from any cause including fire, smoke, rain,
flood, water leaks, lightning, wind, explosions, interruption of utilities, pipe leaks,
theft, negligent or intentional acts of resident, occupants, guests, or criminal
conduct of other persons including theft, burglary, assault, vandalism or other
crimes.
8. FORCE MAJEURE: If whole or any part of the Apartment shall be destroyed or
damaged by fire, flood, lightning, typhoon, earthquake, storm, riot or any other
unforeseen disabling cause of acts of God, as to render the leased premises during
the term substantially unfit for use and occupation of the LESSEE, then this Contract
may be terminated without compensation by the LESSOR or by the LESSEE by
notice in writing to the other.
9. DEFAULT PAYMENT: In case of default by the LESSEE in the payment of the
rent, the LESSOR at its option may terminate this contract and exercise its rights
under clause 16.
10. SUB-LEASE AND ASSIGNMENT: It is expressly understood and agreed that
the personal character of the LESSEE and the nature of occupancy of the Apartment
are special considerations for LESSORs grant of this lease to the LESSEE.
Accordingly, the LESSEE shall not assign or transfer its rights under this Contract,
nor sublease all or any part of the Apartment or enter into any arrangement
whereby the use or possession of any part of the Apartment is transferred to any
person without the prior written consent of the LESSOR.
11. CONDITION OF THE PREMISES AND ALTERATIONS: The LESSEE
acknowledges to have received the Apartment in a clean, safe, and good working
condition. The LESSEE shall not make any alteration, addition, or improvement
within the Apartment or in any of the common areas, without the prior written
consent of LESSOR. No holes are allowed inside or outside the Apartment. Only
items using non-permanent or removable adhesive strips or tapes may be placed on
the walls, floors, or ceiling of the Apartment. Any improvements to the Apartment
(with or without LESSORs consent) shall become property of the LESSOR unless
agreed otherwise in writing. The LESSEE must use customary diligence in
maintaining the Apartment and not damaging or littering the common areas.
12. LESSOR'S RIGHT OF ENTRY: The LESSOR or its authorized agent shall after
giving due notice to the LESSEE shall have the right to enter the premises in the
presence of the LESSEE or its representative at any reasonable hour to examine the
same or make repairs therein or for the operation and maintenance of the building
or to exhibit the leased premises to prospective LESSEE, or for any other lawful
purposes.
13. RENEWAL: Upon its expiration, this Contract may be renewed under such
terms and conditions as may be mutually agreed upon by both parties. LESSEE shall
give thirty (30) days prior written notice to LESSOR of its intention to renew. In the
event no renewal is agreed upon, LESSEE must vacate Apartment on the date of
expiration of lease for turn-over to LESSOR.
14. PRE-TERMINATION: Pre-termination of this Contract by LESSEE shall result in
the forfeiture of the advance rental and security deposit.
(Name of Lessor)
LESSOR
(Name of Lessee)
LESSEE
______________________________
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Republic of the Philippines)
_________________________) S.S
BEFORE ME, personally appeared:
Name
Government Issued ID
Date/Place Issued
(Name of Lessor)
(Name of Lessee)
Known to me and to me known to be the same persons who executed the foregoing
instrument and acknowledged to me that the same is their free and voluntary act
and deed.
This instrument consisting of ____ page/s, including the page on which this
acknowledgement is written, has been signed on each and every page thereof by
the concerned parties and their witnesses, and and sealed with my notarial seal.
WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL, on the date and place first above written.
Notary Public
Doc. No.______;
Page No. ______;
Book No.______;
Series of 20___.