It is advisable to never let anyone use your property without a tenancy agreement. You should also make sure that you use a fixed shorthold tenancy agreement. The law relating to landlords and tenants is extremely complicated and there are many laws, both ancient and modern, which protect the tenant and landlord.

Use this tenancy agreement for flats and property above shops.

Click here for a Tenancy Agreements - Freehold Property

Take an inventory of items in the flat and its condition and add it to the inventory in this agreement. Make a record of any damage or areas where work may be needed in the future. This will protect you if a problem is exaggerated by the tenant later in the agreement. It details provisions such as:

• Start date
• Rent amount
• Rent payment method
• Deposit
• Bills
• Damages
• Landlord covenants
• Tenants’ covenant
• Mortgagees consent
• Remedies for breaches
• Notice period
• Inventory

If you do not use a tenancy agreement, your tenant will acquire rights to occupy and use the premises that you never intended. You may also find it very difficult to get your property back. Use this document to protect your income and investment.

Documents included:

• Tenancy Agreement - Flat - Template
• FREE More information on tenancies

You get the above files in both .pdf and .doc Word format and you can download immediately after payment.