North Carolina Commercial Lease Agreement Template
This North Carolina Commercial Lease Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement") is made and entered into this ______ [day] of ______ [month], ______[year], by and between ______ [Landlord's Name], hereinafter referred to as the "Landlord," and ______ [Tenant's Name], hereinafter referred to as the "Tenant." The premises to be leased is located at ______ [Complete Address of Leased Property], hereinafter referred to as the "Premises."
The parties agree as follows:
- Lease Term: The lease term shall commence on ______ [Start Date] and shall terminate on ______ [End Date], unless sooner terminated pursuant to any provision hereof.
- Rent: The Tenant agrees to pay the Landlord ______ [Amount] per month as rent, payable on the ______ [Day] of each month. The first month's rent is due upon signing this Agreement.
- Security Deposit: The Tenant will provide a security deposit of ______ [Amount], to be held by the Landlord for the duration of the lease term as security for the Tenant's compliance with the terms of this Agreement.
- Permitted Use: The Premises shall be used solely for ______ [Describe Permitted Use], and for no other purpose without the prior written consent of the Landlord.
- Maintenance and Repairs: The Tenant shall maintain the Premises in good condition and shall make all necessary repairs, except for those that are the responsibility of the Landlord under applicable law or as described in this Agreement.
- Utilities: Utility charges for the Premises shall be paid by ______ [Landlord or Tenant], except as specifically enumerated in this Agreement or annexed schedules.
- Alterations: No alterations, additions, or improvements will be made by the Tenant without the prior written consent of the Landlord.
- Insurance: The Tenant agrees to maintain insurance coverage satisfactory to the Landlord for the duration of the lease term.
- Governing Law: This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina.
- Entire Agreement: This document embodies the entire agreement between the Landlord and the Tenant. Any modifications to this Agreement must be made in writing and signed by both parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereunto have set their hands and seals or caused these presents to be signed by their duly authorized officers the day and year first above written.
Landlord's Signature: ___________________________
Tenant's Signature: ____________________________
Date: ______ [Date]