New Brunswick

Cancel a tenant's lease before the end of the lease term with this New Brunswick Agreement for Early Termination of Lease form.

• This form is not for evictions. It can only be used when both the landlord and tenant agree to terminate the lease early.
• This Agreement is for residential tenants only. A different form is required for commercial rental properties.
• The tenant must still give the landlord written notice setting out the proposed termination date.
• The tenant agrees to pay a lease buyout fee.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada.

Extend the lease period for a residential tenant in New Brunswick with this easy-to-use Extension of Lease Agreement.

• The landlord and tenant both agree to extend the lease term for an additional period, at the monthly rental rate set out in the Agreement.
• All provisions of the original lease which are not amended in the Extension Agreement remain the same.
• Available in MS Word format and fully editable.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada.

NB landlords, if you lease to tenants who are minors (such as students), make sure a parent or guardian of the tenant executes this Lease Co-signer Agreement and attach it to the Lease.

• The cosigner agrees to:
  • have the landlord run a credit check,
  • guarantee that the tenant complies with the rental agreement,
  • guarantee the payment of rent.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended for use only in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada.

Get your landlord's consent to assign your lease or sublet your rental unit for the rest of the lease term with this Permission Agreement for New Brunswick.

This Permission Agreement is designed for tenants in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada, who wish to assign their lease or sublet their rental unit for the remainder of the lease term. It provides a formal process for obtaining a landlord's consent for these changes.

Landlord Consent

Before assigning your lease or subletting your rental unit, you must obtain your landlord's written approval. The landlord has the right to set requirements that the new tenant must meet. Only after the landlord gives written consent can the assignment or sublease proceed.

Assignment or Sublease Options

The agreement form includes distinct clauses for both assignment of the lease and subletting of the premises, allowing flexibility depending on the tenant’s specific needs.

Responsibility of Existing Tenant

Once a new tenant is approved, the landlord may choose to either:

• Hold the existing tenant responsible for fulfilling all obligations under the lease until the lease term ends.
• Release the existing tenant from all lease obligations, transferring full responsibility to the new tenant.

Document Format

The Permission Agreement is available as a downloadable and fully editable Microsoft Word template, making it convenient for adaptation to individual circumstances.

Jurisdiction

This agreement is intended solely for use within the Province of New Brunswick, Canada.

Rent a house, apartment, suite, or condominium to a tenant in New Brunswick with this standard form Residential Lease.

• The Agreement can be used for either a fixed term lease (such as 6 months, 1 year, etc.) or for a periodic tenancy (month to month or week to week).
• The Agreement contains standard provisions for a residential tenancy, such as:
  • payment and disposition of the security deposit;
  • rent increases;
  • obligations of the landlord and tenant under the Residential Tenancies Act;
  • procedure for terminating the tenancy;
  • proper method of giving notice.
• This rental agreement template is published by the Government of New Brunswick, Canada. Available in PDF format.