What is Lease?
Leases are contracts that outline the terms of renting property. They are used to formalize agreements between landlords and tenants. Explore our state-specific templates for your needs.
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Tennessee Leases
Leases are essential legal documents for rental agreements. Our attorney-drafted templates are quick and easy to complete.
Common Tennessee Lease documents
- Residential Lease — outlines the terms for renting a home.
- Commercial Lease — details the rental terms for business spaces.
- Apartment Lease — specific to renting an apartment unit.
- House Lease — covers rental agreements for single-family homes.
- Month-to-Month Rental Agreement — allows flexibility in rental terms.
- Sublease Agreement — permits a tenant to rent out their leased space.
Lease forms by State
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- West Virginia
- Wyoming
Form packages
Tennessee Lease Purchase Agreements Package
Get everything needed to facilitate lease purchase agreements in one place.
This package includes:
- Tennessee Residential Real Estate Sales Disclosure Statement
- Contract for the Lease and Mandatory Purchase of Real Estate - Specific performance clause
- Personal Guaranty - Guarantee of Contract for the Lease and Purchase of Real Estate
- Contract for the Lease and Purchase of Real Estate - Purchase by date or leave
Tennessee Assignment of Lease Package
Easily assign your leasehold interest with multiple related legal forms designed for your convenience.
Tennessee Storage Business Package
Get multiple essential forms in one package to streamline your storage service operations and address potential customer defaults easily.
This package includes:
- Lease for Storage of Goods
- Notice of Sale to Satisfy Lien of Self-Service Storage Facility
- Automobile Storage Agreement
- Lease of Storage Space for Food in a Frozen Food Locker
- Lease of Storage Space with Warehouse Company
- General Storage Agreement with a Warehouse Company for Storage of Goods
- Lease of Storage Space for Household Goods
- Warehouse and Storage Agreement
- Notice of Belief of Abandonment of Leased Premises
- Storage Services Contract - Self-Employed
Tennessee Amendment of Lease Package
Easily modify lease terms with everything you need in one package, ensuring compliance and clarity between landlords and tenants.
This package includes:
- Tennessee Amendment of Residential Lease
- Modification of a Lease to Extend the Term and Increase the Base Rent
- Modification of Lease Agreement
- Amended Lease - Amendment for office building
- Commercial Lease Modification Agreement
- Lease Modification Adding One or More Entities as Tenant Parties
Tennessee Commercial Lease Package
Everything you need for managing commercial leases in one convenient package.
This package includes:
- Tennessee Commercial Building or Space Lease
- Tennessee Residential Rental Lease Application
- Tennessee Notice of Intent Not to Renew at End of Specified Term from Landlord to Tenant for Nonresidential or Commercial Property
- Tennessee Warning of Default on Commercial Lease
- Tennessee Letter from Landlord to Tenant as Notice of Default on Commercial Lease
Mini-Storage and Self Storage Package
Get essential forms for storage agreements and customer defaults in one convenient package.
Landlord Tenant Commercial Package
This package provides multiple legal forms for managing commercial landlord-tenant relationships, offering everything needed for smooth operation in one place.
This package includes:
- Office Space Lease Agreement
- Three Day Notice to Pay Rent or Surrender Possession of Premises - Vacate - Past Due Rent - Eviction
- Notice from Lessor to Lessee's Requesting an Extension or Renewal of Lease Agreement
- Checklist of Matters to be Considered in Drafting a Lease of a Commercial Building
- Assignment of Lease by Lessee with Consent of Lessor
- Letter - Notice To Tenants Announcing Rent Increase
- Amended Lease - Amendment for office building
- Building Operating Cost Addendum
- Expansion Option Clause
- Sublease Agreement
- Short Form Landlord Consent - Assignment of Office Lease
- Landlord Consent to Sublease
Landlord Tenant Commercial Package - Deluxe
Everything you need for managing commercial landlord-tenant relationships in one convenient package of related legal forms.
This package includes:
- Office Space Lease Agreement
- Short Form Lease of Office Space - Real Estate Rental
- Three Day Notice to Pay Rent or Surrender Possession of Premises - Vacate - Past Due Rent - Eviction
- Notice from Lessor to Lessee's Requesting an Extension or Renewal of Lease Agreement
- Sublease of Office Space
- Checklist of Matters to be Considered in Drafting a Lease of a Commercial Building
- Month to Month Commercial Rental Agreement
- Assignment of Lease by Lessee with Consent of Lessor
- Terms Sheet for Commercial Lease Agreement
- Letter - Notice To Tenants Announcing Rent Increase
- Amended Lease - Amendment for office building
- Building Operating Cost Addendum
- Expansion Option Clause
- Sublease Agreement
- Short Form Landlord Consent - Assignment of Office Lease
- Landlord Consent to Sublease
Popular forms
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Tennessee Residential Landlord Tenant Rental Lease Forms and Agreements PackageEverything a landlord needs for managing tenant relationships and lease agreements, all in one convenient package.
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Residential Rental Lease AgreementUse this document to establish legally binding rental terms between a landlord and tenant for residential property.
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Letter from Landlord to Tenant with 30 day notice of Expiration of Lease and Nonrenewal by landlord - Vacate by expirationNotify your tenant about lease expiration and non-renewal to ensure they vacate the property on time.
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Tennessee Lease Purchase Agreements PackageGet everything needed to facilitate lease purchase agreements in one place.
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Commercial Building or Space LeaseSecure your commercial rental agreement with clear terms for both landlord and tenant.
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Residential or Rental Lease Extension AgreementExtend your rental agreement easily to continue tenancy without disruption in payments or terms.
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Agreed Written Termination of Lease by Landlord and TenantTerminate a lease agreement confidently, ensuring all parties agree to the terms and conditions for a smooth transition.
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Guaranty Attachment to Lease for Guarantor or CosignerSecure a lease with added assurance from a guarantor or co-signer, ensuring payment obligations are met.
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Residential Lease Renewal AgreementRenew your rental agreement effortlessly and ensure both parties remain protected under the same terms.
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Residential Lease or Rental Agreement for Month to MonthEstablish a flexible rental arrangement with this lease, allowing tenants to stay month to month while providing essential protections for both parties.
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Similar documents: key differences
- Lease vs. Rental Agreement — often interchangeable, but a lease typically covers longer terms.
- Fixed-Term Lease vs. Month-to-Month Agreement — fixed-term leases have set durations, while month-to-month allows for flexibility.
- Sublease vs. Assignment — a sublease transfers part of the lease, while assignment transfers the entire lease.
- Commercial Lease vs. Residential Lease — commercial leases are for business properties, while residential leases are for living spaces.
Key legal points
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Leases specify the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants.
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Written leases help prevent disputes by clearly stating terms.
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Most leases include provisions for rent payment and maintenance.
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Notarization may be required for some lease agreements.
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Leases can be terminated under specific conditions outlined in the document.
How to get started
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- Find a template or package that fits your situation.
- Review the description, preview, and signing requirements.
- Get full access with a subscription.
- Complete it in the online editor.
- Export or send: download, email, USPS mail, notarize online, or send for e-signature (Premium).
FAQs
A lease is a legal contract outlining the terms for renting property.
Yes, leases can often be modified if both parties agree to the changes.
Breaking a lease may result in penalties, such as losing your security deposit.
Standard leases typically last for one year, but terms can vary.
Yes, most leases require tenants to give notice before vacating the property.
Glossary
- Lease - A contract for renting property for a specified period.
- Tenant - An individual who rents property from a landlord.
- Landlord - The owner of the property being rented.
- Sublease - An agreement allowing a tenant to rent out their leased space.
- Fixed-Term Lease - A lease with a set duration, commonly one year.
- Month-to-Month Rental Agreement - A flexible rental agreement that renews monthly.
- Security Deposit - A sum paid to cover potential damages or unpaid rent.
- Eviction - The legal process of removing a tenant from a rental property.
- Maintenance - The responsibilities for keeping the property in good condition.
- Lease Agreement - The formal document outlining rental terms and conditions.