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Yes, when signed, it becomes a legally binding agreement between roommates.
Yes, someone can live in a house without being on the lease, but there are important considerations: Permission from the Leaseholder: The primary leaseholder (the person whose name is on the lease) must give permission for the person to live there. This is often referred to as a guest or unauthorized occupant.
When a tenant has more than one roommate, typically all roommates are listed on a single lease as co-tenants. This means that all roommates are equally responsible for the terms of the lease, including paying rent and following the rules.
That is entirely up to the landlord whether they want all adults listed on the lease, or whether they allow someone to simply be an occupant.
Generally, courts consider an occupancy policy of one tenant per bedroom restrictive. Landlords may set reasonable occupancy limits that do not discriminate against families or children. Therefore, restrictive housing policies are unlawful.
How to write a roommate agreement Names of both tenants. The property address. The dates the lease begins and ends. The amount of rent each person pays. Who pays for utilities. Who pays the security deposit. Which bedroom each person occupies. Who buys food, or if you're each buying your own food.
That is entirely up to the landlord whether they want all adults listed on the lease, or whether they allow someone to simply be an occupant.
Standard roommate agreements are legally binding, and you can tailor them to your specific situation. Their contents can include: Names of both tenants. Specify whether you're co-tenants on the lease, or whether you're the primary tenant and the other is a roommate.
How to write a roommate agreement Names of both tenants. The property address. The dates the lease begins and ends. The amount of rent each person pays. Who pays for utilities. Who pays the security deposit. Which bedroom each person occupies. Who buys food, or if you're each buying your own food.