In Contra Costa, the terms 'condo' and 'condominium' are often used interchangeably, though 'condominium' is the legal term for the type of ownership structure involving multiple units within a building or complex, with shared ownership of common areas. A 'condo' typically refers to the actual unit that a person owns within a condominium. Key features of the Agreement to Lease Condominium Unit include the leasing terms, rent payment schedule, and responsibilities regarding maintenance fees and unit conditions. When filling out the form, users must provide specific details such as the names of the lessor and lessee, the rental period, and any additional agreements. This lease form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in real estate transactions, as it lays out clear responsibilities and rights for both parties. Proper usage of the form helps avoid disputes and ensures compliance with local rental laws. The details outlined in the lease agreement protect the interests of both the lessor and lessee, promoting transparency and accountability in the leasing process.