{"id":255,"date":"2006-08-26T21:12:56","date_gmt":"2006-08-27T04:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=255"},"modified":"2006-08-26T21:15:05","modified_gmt":"2006-08-27T04:15:05","slug":"gregs-toothsome-lease-addendum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/255\/gregs-toothsome-lease-addendum\/","title":{"rendered":"Greg&#8217;s toothsome lease addendum . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was out with investors today, and I mentioned this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/lease\/\" target=\"_blank\">model lease addendum<\/a> to them. I wrote this two summers ago. It is devised to permit out-of-state or arm&#8217;s-length landlords to get along without a property manager, if they choose. Take note that this a <i>model<\/i>, an example for education purposes. I don&#8217;t know the laws in any state but Arizona, and I don&#8217;t warrant that these clauses will withstand judicial scrutiny even here. Notably, there is a distinction in Arizona between a deposit (refundable) and a fee (non-refundable). If this distinction doesn&#8217;t exist where you live, then clauses using either of those terms may be moot. All those caveats aside, this is a good example of how you can use contract terms to transfer the day-to-day maintenance of a rental home to the tenant, so that the landlord&#8217;s major involvement with the property will tend to occur between tenants.<br \/>\n<!-- technorati tags start --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:10px;\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/arizona\" rel=\"tag\">arizona<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/arizona real estate\" rel=\"tag\">arizona real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/phoenix\" rel=\"tag\">phoenix<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/phoenix real estate\" rel=\"tag\">phoenix real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/real estate\" rel=\"tag\">real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/real estate marketing\" rel=\"tag\">real estate marketing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags end --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was out with investors today, and I mentioned this model lease addendum to them. I wrote this two summers ago. It is devised to permit out-of-state or arm&#8217;s-length landlords to get along without a property manager, if they choose. Take note that this a model, an example for education purposes. I don&#8217;t know the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-255","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-marketing","7":"category-real-estate","9":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2512,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/2512\/tuition-is-expensive-at-the-school-of-hard-knocks\/","url_meta":{"origin":255,"position":0},"title":"Tuition Is Expensive At The School Of Hard Knocks","author":"Doug Quance","date":"January 18, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Another Episode Of \"It Doesn't Pay To Be A Cheap Bastard\" In times like these, real estate investors often search for the corners to be cut. 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Caveat lector: I\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Marketing&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Marketing","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/marketing\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3060,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3060\/arizona-short-sales-who-are-you-working-for\/","url_meta":{"origin":255,"position":2},"title":"Arizona Short Sales: Who Are You Working For?","author":"Allen Butler","date":"May 5, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I, like some of you, have just received the AAR's May newsletter, in which Christopher A. 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