The Agreement by Unmarried Individuals to Purchase and Hold Residence as Joint Tenants is a legal document designed for individuals who are not married but wish to jointly purchase property and hold it as joint tenants with right of survivorship. This arrangement allows both parties to own equal shares of the property, ensuring that in the event of one owner's death, their share automatically transfers to the surviving owner. Key features of this form include the establishment of shared financial responsibilities for expenses such as mortgage payments, taxes, and maintenance, as well as terms about selling or transferring interests in the property. To fill out the form, parties need to provide their personal details, property information, and expenses related to the property, and both parties must sign the document in the presence of a notary public. This agreement can be particularly useful for attorneys, partners, and paralegals involved in real estate transactions, as it clarifies ownership rights and responsibilities, mitigates future disputes, and protects both parties' interests. Legal assistants can benefit from this form by streamlining the processing of property ownership agreements in their practice.