Property

Do an appraisal of an acreage or vacant land in the United States with this template appraisal report form.

• The appraisal is performed to determine fair market value of the property based on the three standard approaches - Market Comparison, Replacement Cost and Income.
• The appraiser must disclose all assumptions and underlying conditions which may affect the accuracy of the appraisal.
• The Replacement Cost Approach considers the current replacement value of the improvements, less depreciation, in combination with the current value of the land as if vacant.
• The Market Comparison Approach analyzes recent market action on comparable properties.
• The Income Approach or Capitalization Method capitalizes the estimated annual net income from the property at an appropriate rate into an indication of the capital value of the property.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the United States.

Do an appraisal on a developed commercial property in Canada with this Appraisal Report for Commercial Property form.

• This appraisal report is for determining fair market value of the property.
• The appraisal contains:
  • a list of contingent and limiting conditions which may affect the accuracy of the appraisal;
  • description of the property;
  • valuation based on three approaches: Cost Approach, Direct Sales Comparison Approach and Income Approach;
  • the Cost Approach considers the current replacement value of the improvements, less depreciation, in combination with the current value of the land as if vacant;
  • the Direct Sales Comparison Approach analyzes recent market action on comparable properties;
  • the Income Approach or Capitalization Method capitalizes the estimated annual net income from the property at an appropriate rate into an indication of the capital value of the property.
• Available as a customizable and reusable MS Word template.
• Intended to be used only in Canada.

Create contracts for appraisal clients quickly and easily with this template Contract for Appraisal Services for USA property appraisers.

Appraiser's Fees and Expenses

The client is responsible for paying the appraiser's fee as stipulated in the contract. In addition to the fee, the client will also cover any reasonable expenses incurred by the appraiser in the course of performing the appraisal services.

Delivery of Appraisal Report

The appraiser commits to delivering the completed appraisal report within 30 days of engagement. However, this timeline may be extended if there are factors beyond the appraiser's control that cause delays.

Expert Testimony

If the services of the appraiser are required for testimony in court, the client agrees to compensate the appraiser with an hourly fee for the time spent giving testimony, in addition to any related expenses.

Legal and Customization Details

This contract template is a legal document governed by the laws of the United States. Users may fully customize the template as needed to meet their specific requirements and may use it multiple times as situations demand.

Download a free Affidavit of Property Value form for the purchase and sale of real estate property in Arizona.

• This form is used to record the selling price, date of sale and other required information about the sale of property.
• The form includes definitions, information and a list of exemptions under the Arizona Revised Statutes.
• Available as a fillable PDF form.
• Form 82162, published by the Arizona Department of Revenue.

Terminate a tenant's lease before it expires with this downloadable Arizona Agreement for Early Termination of Lease.

• This Agreement is for a residential rental property. A different form is required for commercial properties.
• The landlord and tenant must both agree to the termination.
• The tenant must still give written notice stating the date on which the lease will terminate and the tenant will vacate the premises.
• The tenant agrees to pay a specified amount in order to buy out of the lease early.
• Available in MS Word format, easy to customize to fit your circumstances.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Arizona.

Pass your real estate property on to a beneficiary when you die, without putting it through probate, with these Beneficiary Deed forms for Arizona.

• The Beneficiary Deed (also called a Transfer on Death Deed or a TOD) is signed and filed with the Recorder's Office before the original owner passes away.
• Although the deed is re-titled in the beneficiary's name at this time, the original owner still has rights to the property and can do whatever he or she pleases with the property until the time of his or her death, without the permission of the beneficiary.
• The package also includes a Revocation of Beneficiary Deed, in the event you want to cancel the Beneficiary Deed after it has been filed.
• These legal forms are easy to use. All forms are contained in a single downloadable file.
• Intended for use only in the State of Arizona.

Rent office, retail shopping or other business premises to a tenant with this comprehensive Arizona Commercial Lease Agreement.

• The tenant has an option to renew the lease at the end of the term.
• Optional clauses for payment of the property taxes by either the landlord or the tenant, as agreed to between the parties.
• The tenant is responsible for carrying comprehensive public liability, fire and extended coverage insurance.
• Optional clauses included if (i) the landlord is responsible for mechanical and structural repairs, and (ii) if the tenant is responsible for all repairs.
• Parking areas are to be shared by all tenants and their employees and customers.
• Procedures in the event of damage, destruction, or condemnation of the building.
• The tenant accepts the lease subordinate to any mortgage or other lien against the property.
• The tenant agrees to provide an estoppel certificate upon request by the landlord.
• This lease template is provided in MS Word format and is fully editable to fit your needs.
• Intended for use only in the State of Arizona.

AZ commercial tenants, sublet all or part of your space to a subtenant with this Arizona Commercial Sublease Agreement.

• This sublease can be used for offices, retail shops or other business premises.
• The subtenant must pay a security deposit to the original tenant.
• The subtenant pays rent to the tenant, who in turn pays the landlord.
• The original tenant must still perform its obligations under the head lease.
• The original tenant assigns its interest in the sublease to the landlord.
• The original tenant directs the subtenant to pay rent directly to the landlord if the original tenant defaults in any of its obligations under the head lease.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended for use only in the State of Arizona.

If you are selling a real estate property in Arizona, you can assist the buyer by carrying part or all of the purchase price with this Contract for Deed (or purchase money mortgage).

• Under the terms of this Contract, the seller effectively becomes the mortgage lender for the balance of the purchase money.
• Title will transfer to the buyer once payment in full of all principal and interest has been received by the seller.
• The seller has the right to take back the property if the buyer defaults in payment.
• At the seller's option, the balance can be repaid by monthly payments with or without interest until paid, or monthly payments with interest for a fixed number of payments with a balloon payment at the end to pay out the balance.
• Available in MS Word format, fully editable to fit your exact circumstances.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Arizona.

If you own more than one real estate property in Arizona, you can designate which property is protected by the homestead exemption by filing this Arizona Declaration of Homestead.

• Arizona law now allows any home owner in the State to protect up to $250,000 in the value of their home from attachment, execution, and forced sale.
• If the home is owned by a couple, only one homestead exemption may be claimed, and only one exemption may be claimed by any person at any one time.
• Filing a Homestead Declaration makes it clear which property you want the exemption to be applied to.
• The form can be used for a house, condominium, cooperative, or mobile home.
• Note: You cannot claim an exemption for a consensual lien (such as a mortgage or deed of trust), a materialmen's lien (contractors or suppliers who have done work on your house or provided materials), spousal maintenance or child support, or HOA fees.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Arizona.