Vermont

Take applications from prospective tenants for a rental vacancy with this Rental Application Form for Residential Tenancy for Vermont.

• Applicants must supply information about:
  • current and previous employment,
  • monthly expenses,
  • rental history,
  • personal and credit references.
• This form can be used by both landlords and rental property managers. Great for multi-unit rental buildings.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used in the State of Vermont.

• collecting rent and late fees and issuing receipts to tenants;
• issuing eviction and default notices;
• inspecting rental units after a tenancy ends and the tenant has vacated;
• showing vacant rental units to prospective tenants;
• groundskeeping and building maintenance.

• The Statement sets out the amount of the original security deposit and any additional deposits, less any deductions being made for unpaid rent or utilities, cleaning charges, repair charges, etc.
• It also sets out whether a refund is being paid to the tenant or if any additional amount is still owing to the landlord.

Learn how to show and market a rental property to prospective tenants with this list of guidelines and tips.

• The checklist contains information on:
  • how to advertise and hold open houses,
  • relevant information about the property and surrounding neighborhood that tenants are interested in,
  • highlighting the special features of the property,
  • how to make the property as appealing as possible to potential renters.
• The form also includes a Rental Application form, which you should always keep handy during viewings so that interested parties can fill it out on the spot.
• Available in MS Word format and fuilly customizable.
• This is a generic form that can be used anywhere.

Provide each tenant in the buildings you manage with a set of Cleaning Instructions for Tenants Moving Out of a Rental Property.

• The instructions explain how windows, walls, ceilings, and exterior areas are to be cleaned.
• Special instructions are included for bathrooms, kitchen, appliances and carpets.
• The digital template is downloadable and editable so you can customize it for each of your rental properties.

Buy and download the Cleaning Instructions form, so you can be sure each tenant in the rental buildings you manage knows the condition their unit is to be left in when they move out.

This Inspection Report for a commercial business premises can be completed by the landlord, property manager, or leasing agent at the end of the current tenant's lease term.

• the condition of the rental premises itself,
• all common areas used by the tenant (elevators, hallways, washrooms, etc),
• the building exterior (if applicable),
• sidewalks and other areas of the grounds used by the tenant,
• parking areas allocated to the tenant,
• signage.

If you own or manage commercial space for lease, add a copy of the Commercial Premises Inspection Report to your digital forms. You can download the template immediately after purchasing it.

Prepare Monthly Rental Unit Reports quickly and easily with this easy downloadable package of forms.

• The package contains the following:
  • Receipts to be issued to tenants for payment of rent, damage ⁄ security deposits and any other amounts due under the lease or rental agreement (such as late fees).
  • Monthly rent collection report for all units.
  • Monthly vacancy report.
  • Cost estimate for preparing a unit to be re-rented, which must be filled in for each rental unit that has become vacant.
  • Tenant information forms for all rental units, setting out the name and phone number, security deposit and amount of rent.
• This forms package is a convenient, affordable and time-saving bundle of digital templates for any property manager.
• Available in MS Word format, easy to customize to fit your exact circumstances.
• These are generic templates which can be used anywhere.

Perform a complete inspection on your rental properties with this comprehensive 7-page Property Maintenance and Inspection Checklist.

• Whether you are managing rental properties or are looking for a home to purchase, a full-scale inspection is important to determine any structural defects, health or safety violations, or other problems that could result in costly renovations or even render the property partly or wholly uninhabitable.
• The Inspection Checklist covers exterior and interior areas, structural issues, lighting, ventilation, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, fire safety, window sizes, cleanliness and sanitation, room sizes, proximity to exits, and much more.
• Use this checklist for each new property that you begin managing to make sure you and the owner both know whether there are any potential problems.
• The Property Maintenance and Inspection Checklist is a valuable tool for home buyers, landlords and property managers.
• Available in MS Word format. To access the file, add it to your cart, check out and pay, then download.

Rental managers, create a Tenant Manual for occupants of a highrise commercial office building with this customizable template.

1. Overview of the building management and contact names and numbers for essential personnel.
2. A description of the heating, air conditioning and ventilating systems.
3. Proper use of the building elevators.
4. Procedures to be followed for receiving deliveries and freight.
5. Move-in and move-out procedures.
6. How tenants will be billed for rent and other expenses, and how payment of invoices is to be made.
7. An overview of the building security systems, and security procedures to be followed by all tenants.
8. Parking and other building amenities.
9. A description of the cleaning and maintenance services available to all tenants.
10. A set of building rules and regulations.

Run a reference check on an applicant for a rental unit with this handy Tenant Reference Check form, designed to be used for phone inquiries.

• questions to ask the previous landlord and the applicant's employer,
• a section for personal references,
• a credit history section,
• ample space to write down answers and comments,
• a Consent form to be signed by the applicant, authorizing the background check.

The Tenant Reference Check form can be easily edited to change or make additions to the list of questions you want to ask. Buy and download the form and start using it right away.

VT landlords, inform your tenant that you are terminating their tenancy with this Vermont 14 Day Notice to Tenant to Pay Rent or Vacate under VSA S. 4467.

• The Notice sets out the amount owing for rent, late charges and any other amounts owed by the tenant to the landlord.
• If the tenant fails to pay the charges or move out by the end of the 14-day period, the landlord will begin eviction proceedings.
• The form includes a Service of Notice to record the details of how it was served on the tenant.
• This form is downloadable and easy to use.
• Intended for use only in the State of Vermont.

Lease office or retail space to a business tenant with this downloadable Vermont Commercial Lease Agreement.

• Renewal. Option for the tenant to renew for an additional term at the end of the lease.
• Property Taxes. Alternate provisions for taxes to be paid by either the landlord or the tenant, as applicable.
• Insurance. The tenant is responsible for carrying comprehensive public liability, fire and extended coverage insurance.
• Structural Repairs. Alternate provisions depending on whether the landlord is responsible for mechanical and structural repairs, or if the tenant is responsible for all repairs.
• Parking. Parking areas are to be shared by all tenants and their employees and customers.
• Damage or Destruction.Provisions for termination or for abatement of rent in the event of damage, destruction, or condemnation of the building.
• This lease agreement template is fully editable to fit your needs.
• Intended for use only in the State of Vermont.

If you have sold a rental property in Vermont you can give notice to your tenants that the property has been sold with this Notice to Tenant of Sale of Rental Premises.

• The form instructs the tenant to pay rent to the new owner.
• The Notice also includes a Record of Service form.
• This is a reusable landlord-tenant notice. Buy it, download it, use it as often as you require.
• This legal form template can be used by landlords and property managers.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Vermont.

Get your landlord's consent to assign your lease or sublet your rental unit for the rest of the lease term with this Vermont Permission Agreement to Sublet or Assign Lease.

• The new tenant must meet the landlord's requirements, and the landlord must give its written approval of the new tenant.
• The form contains clauses for either an assignment of the lease or a sublease of the premises.
• The landlord has the option to hold the existing tenant responsible for performing the tenant's obligations until the end of the lease term, or alternatively, to release the tenant from all obligations under the lease once a new tenant is approved.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Vermont.

• The Agreement establishes what is called a "periodic tenancy" because it runs from rental period to rental period (month to month or week to week).
• The tenant must pay late fees if the rent is not paid on time, and a charge for any returned checks.
• The tenant is responsible for yard maintenance.
• Procedure that the landlord must follow for returning the tenant's security deposit at the end of the tenancy.
• Provisions for termination by either party, in accordance with landlord-tenant laws.
• The file also contains a Lead Paint Disclosure form, as required by law.
• Also included is a Premises Condition Report to be jointly filled in by the landlord and the tenant at the beginning and the end of the tenancy.