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Contracts You Should Know About When Renting Langley
Every contract out there has terms and conditions that apply to your agreement. Legal jargon can be difficult to understand unless your familiar with the terms used. Many people have gotten into trouble by pretending to understand the terms used in the contract. You may discover if you use a lawyer often enough, they will sometimes assume that you already understand the business terms of the deal. Business terms include things like price, date of closing, amount of deposit and so on. When the lease extends past one year, look for the cost of living increase provision clause in the lease payments. Many of these monthly payments are set to adjust upward to reflect in increase in the cost of living. If you find that after one year there is an upward swing in prices, consider if this is worth your time. Review carefully anything in the lease that would cause you to be in default. Not everything may be specifically spelled out. For example the lease may say that any violations of city, state, federal, or building rules or regulations. If your leasing an apartment or a condo building, you will be expected to abide by all the rules of that particular building. Make sure you know what those rules are before signing the lease. Some of these rules may be rules that you feel cannot be lived up to. Its always good to have a lawyer look over all your paper work before signing any agreements. Some hidden costs can be repairs of replacement of items in the apartment. Most leases dictate that you keep the property in good repair. Make sure you check over everything and you’ve made sure that all the appliances are in working order. There are property inspection companies that will inspect the property before you move in, and although these companies are generally used for a buyer, there is no reason you cannot have hem do a mini check for any items that might become an expense to you. Before you go to the expense of having this inspection, make sure the apartment or home is at least 6 years old. This inspection is simply a waste of funds if it’s after 6 years. About the Author: Our rental network helps to find quality homes, apartments or vacation rentals in Canada's Fraser Valley area. Visit the website RentLangley.com for more information on Fraser Valley Homes and Apartments for Sale or Rent.
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