Property

Rent your summer home, lake cottage or recreational property to vacationers with this Vacation Property Rental Agreement for South Carolina.

• Provisions of the Agreement include:
  • Payment, refund and use of the security deposit for any damage or missing items.
  • Fees payable for no-shows, changes or cancellation of the reservation after a certain date.
  • Description of the rental property and items supplied, such as appliances, linens, etc.
  • Restrictions on use of the property, such as smoking, pets, noise, guests, alcohol consumption.
  • The renter is solely responsible for personal property brought onto the premises and indemnifies the owner against any claims for loss or damage.
• Available in MS Word format and fully editable so you can customize it as needed.
• Intended to be used only in the State of South Carolina.

Transfer ownership of a SC real estate property from two sellers to two buyers with this South Carolina Warranty Deed for joint ownership.

• This is the type of Warranty Deed that is used to convey a property from one couple (spouses or partners) to another couple, who will live in the property.
• The buyers will own the property as joint tenants with rights of survivorship. That means when one joint tenant dies, the title will pass to the survivor.
• The sellers (grantors) covenant to the buyers (grantees) that they have good and marketable title to the property, they have the legal right and power to transfer the title, and they will defend the grantees' right to possess the property.
• The form includes an Affidavit for Taxable or Exempt Transfers.

Terminate a tenant's lease before it expires by mutual consent with this downloadable South Dakota 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.
• Downloadable and easy to customize to fit your circumstances.
• Intended to be used only in the State of South Dakota.

Transfer an existing lease to a new owner of the property with this South Dakota Assignment of Lease by Landlord form.

• The Assignment is between the current landlord, the purchaser of the property (new landlord) and the tenant, and is part of the documentation required to sell the premises to the new owner.
• The current landlord assigns the lease to the new landlord, and the tenant covenants to pay rent to the new owner and continue to perform the tenant's obligations under the lease.
• The current landlord and the purchaser agree to indemnify each other against any claims or actions arising out of any breach of the terms of the assignment.
• This form can be used for either commercial or residential rental properties.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of South Dakota.

Sublet all or part of your leased business space to a subtenant with this South Dakota Commercial Sublease Agreement.

• The Sublease can be used for office, retail shopping or other business premises.
• The subtenant pays the security deposit and the rent to the original tenant, who in turn pays the landlord.
• The original tenant must still perform its obligations under the head lease for the duration of the lease term.
• 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.
• Intended for use only in the State of South Dakota.

Lease office, retail or other business premises to a tenant with this South Dakota Commercial Triple Net Lease Agreement.

A triple net lease means that the lessee covers all costs and expenses to do with the premises including structural repairs. The landlord benefits because the tenant is responsible for all expenses related to the property. The tenant benefits from lower rents and from more control over property-related expenses.

Key Provisions of Lease

• Renewal. The lessee has an option to renew the lease for an additional term.
• Responsibility for Taxes and Costs. The lessee will pay all expenses, taxes, levies, and charges with respect to the premises, all utilities and services, and operating expenses for its business.
• Insurance. The lessee is responsible for carrying fire, extended coverage, and liability insurance.
• Repairs and Maintenance.The lessee is responsible for all alterations, improvements, maintenance and repairs.
• Additional Rent. Optional clause for percentage rent to be paid in addition to the base rent, if applicable.

Damage or Destruction

The lease contains provisions outlining the steps for abatement of rent or termination of the lease in the event of substantial damage, destruction, or condemnation of the building.

Subordination

The lessee agrees to sign a subordination agreement or other documents necessary to subordinate the lease to a mortgage or other charge, if required by the lessor.

Format and Legal Jurisdiction

This legal form template is available in MS Word format and is fully editable to fit your needs. It is intended to be used only in the State of South Dakota.

SD landowners, charge an annual fee for fishermen to fish in the waterways on your land with this South Dakota Fishing Lease Agreement.

• This Agreement can be used for individual fishermen or for groups and organizations.
• The user can only fish at the times of the year permitted by local, State and federal laws.
• The user's rights to fish on the property are subject to the rights of the landowner and any oil and gas or mineral leases.
• The landowner has the right to limit fishing in any body of water in order to preserve the quality of the fish stock.
• The user must take proper care of the property and comply with all rules and regulations. Failure to do so will result in immediate termination of the lease.
• The user cannot transfer or assign its right to fish unless the landowner gives written consent.
• The landowner has no responsibility for the user's safety or its guests or members, and the user indemnifies and holds the landowner harmless against any claim, loss, cost or damage arising from the user's use of the property.

This South Dakota Fishing Lease Agreement is provided in MS Word format, and can be easily edited to fit your circumstances.

Lease a house or apartment in South Dakota to a tenant with this Fixed Term Residential Lease Agreement.

• The lease runs for a fixed term, such as 1 year.
• The security deposit must not exceed 1 month's rent, unless special conditions exist which pose a danger to the premises (such as pets).
• The tenant must give the landlord prompt notice of any needed repairs. The landlord must make all inside and outside repairs in a timely manner.
• The tenant may not make any alterations or improvements without the landlord's express permission.
• Pets are not allowed unless the landlord gives written permission. An additional pet deposit may be required.
• There are provisions in the lease for a parking stall (if applicable). Only the vehicle(s) listed in the lease are allowed to park in the designated parking.
• The form also includes a Lead Paint Disclosure form as required by federal law, and a Premises Inspection Report, to be completed by the landlord and tenant at the beginning and end of the tenancy.
• This lease template is fully editable and can be easily customized to meet your needs.
• Intended for use only in the State of South Dakota.

• The guaranty is given by a principal of the company, such as a shareholder, partner, sole proprietor or some other person with a financial interest in the tenant.
• A guarantee of this type is typically required as an inducement to the lessor ⁄ landlord to sign the lease.
• The guarantor guarantees payment of all rent and other amounts due under the lease, including the payment of legal fees incurred by the landlord in enforcing the terms of the lease.

This South Dakota Lease Co-Signer Agreement is for any landlord who is signing a lease with a tenant who is a minor (such as a student).

• A parent or guardian of the tenant must sign the Agreement.
• The co-signer agrees to allow the landlord to run a credit check.
• The co-signer guarantees payment of the rent, and that the tenant will comply with the rental agreement.
• Once signed, the form should be attached as a schedule to the lease or rental agreement.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of South Dakota.