Employee Lease Addendum For Pets In Phoenix
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Yes, just call the leasing office and have them modify the leasing agreement to include your cats. It's best to just be honest with pets and apartments, for many reasons, inspections, pet damage, neighbors complaining that your cats are running around at 2am, etc.
A pet agreement should include the landlord's and tenant's information, the place where the tenant will live with their pet, the inclusive dates of the contract (start date and end date), as well as how many pets are allowed within the property, and specify the amenities where the pet(s) are allowed.
How to Add a Pet to Your Lease STEP 1 – Determine if you live in a pet friendly property. STEP 2 – Review pet approval criteria. STEP 3 – Make a formal written request for approval of pet. STEP 4 – Finalizing paperwork and fees. STEP 5 – Pet Comes Home.
Pursuant to this Emotional Support Animal Lease Addendum, the owner or manager of the property may permit a person with a disability to keep an assistance animal as a reasonable accommodation, upon the following terms and conditions which shall be deemed to be a part of the resident's lease: 1.
Pet owners shall be strictly liable for the entire amount of any injury to the person or property of other Tenants, staff or visitors on the premises, caused by their pet. (Pet liability insurance can be obtained through most insurance agents and can be included in renters' policies.)
In most cases, it is possible and easy to add someone to an existing lease if it's allowed by the landlord. However, the landlord will need to write a lease addendum or lease amendment to add new information to the lease that can protect all parties.
While it is within a landlord's right to refuse to allow pets, federal disability law stipulates that an animal is allowed in a rental if that animal is a service animal. In fact, a landlord cannot discriminate during the applicant vetting process based on a number of factors, one of which is an applicant's disability.
It specifically excludes bodily injury (BI) or property damage (PD) arising out of direct physical contact with the described canine.
Some landlords or property managers may require pet liability insurance, which covers damages or injuries caused by your pet to other tenants or the property itself. Renters insurance usually has personal liability coverage to help protect you if your pet causes bodily injury or property damage.
I agree to control my pet at all times and be 100% responsible for my pet's actions. I agree to keep my pet from making unnecessary noise or being a nuisance to other tenants, and will address any complaints immediately.
