Mississippi

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

• Tenants 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 Mississippi.

Mississippi landlords, hire one of your tenants to act as resident manager of your rental building with this Agreement to Act as Resident Manager.

This Agreement is designed for landlords in Mississippi who want to hire one of their tenants to serve as resident manager of a rental building. Under the terms of this agreement, the selected tenant will assume the responsibilities of managing the property in exchange for free or reduced rent, as well as a monthly management fee.

Compensation

The resident manager will receive either free or reduced rent, along with a monthly management fee, for fulfilling the required duties associated with managing the rental property.

Duties and Responsibilities of Resident Manager

• Collecting rent and late fees from tenants, and issuing receipts for payments received.
• Issuing eviction and default notices to tenants as needed.
• Inspecting rental units after a tenancy ends and the tenant has vacated the premises.
• Showing vacant rental units to prospective tenants.
• Performing groundskeeping and maintenance tasks for the building.

Template Information

This agreement template is provided in Microsoft Word format, making it fully editable to suit the specific circumstances of the landlord and tenant.

This agreement is intended exclusively for use within the State of Mississippi.

• 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.

Lease office or retail space to a business tenant with this comprehensive Mississippi 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 Mississippi.

• 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.

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.