Property

MA landowners, charge fishermen a fee to fish in the waterways on your property with this Massachusetts 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 landowner's rights and subject to 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.
• Commercial fishing and other recreational activities are prohibited, unless consented to in writing by the landowner.
• 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 landowner has no responsibility for the user's safety or that of any guests or invitees, 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 Massachusetts Fishing Lease Agreement is provided in MS Word format, and can be easily edited to fit your circumstances.

• 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.

Designate your primary residence as a homestead by filing this Massachusetts Declaration of Homestead for Homes Owned by Natural Persons.

• Filing this form may entitle you to homestead exemptions in addition to the $125,000 exemption which you are automatically granted by State law.
• If the home is owned by more than one person, each owner should complete a separate declaration.
• The declaration form should be completed and filed with the County Recorder's office in the county in which the property is situated.

Homestead a home that has been placed in a trust by filing this Massachusetts Declaration of Homestead for Homes Owned by Trustee(s).

• The purpose of filing the Declaration is to seek an additional exemption over and above the one granted to each homeowner under Massachusetts law.
• All of the trustees of the trust must sign the form.
• The declaration form should be completed and filed with the County Recorder's office in the county in which the property is situated.

MA landlords, if you are signing a lease with a tenant who is a minor (such as a student), make sure a parent or guardian of the tenant executes this Massachusetts Lease Co-signer Agreement.

• The cosigner agrees to:
  • allow the landlord to run a credit check on the co-signer,
  • guarantee that the tenant complies with the rental agreement,
  • guarantee the payment of rent.
• This legal form template is provided in MS Word format. It should be attached as a schedule to the lease or rental agreement.
• Intended for use only in the State of Massachusetts.

Cancel a business lease for office or retail space with this Massachusetts Mutual Cancellation of Commercial Lease template.

• This agreement is for commercial tenants only. You need a different form for residential rental properties.
• The lessor (landlord) and lessee (tenant) mutually agree that the lease will terminate as of a specific date.
• The cancellation of the lease extinguishes all the rights and obligations of the parties under the lease, except for those which accrue prior to the termination date.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Notify your business tenants that their leases have been transferred to a new owner of the building with this Massachusetts Notice of Assignment of Commercial Lease.

• The old landlord of the building must give notice to all leasehold tenants about the sale of the premises to a new owner.
• The Notice also instructs the tenants that rent is now to be paid to the new landlord.
• This is a reusable legal form. Pay for the form once, and use it as often as you like.
• This Notice of Assignment template is for commercial leases and should not be used to give notice for the transfer of a residential lease.
• Intended for use only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

MA tenants, get your landlord's permission to assign your lease or sublet the premises with this Massachusetts 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 for the remainder of the lease term.
• 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.
• The form is available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word template.
• Intended to be used only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Transfer your interest in a real estate property in Massachusetts with this easy-to-use Quitclaim Deed.

• Under the Quitclaim Deed, the transferor conveys all of its interest in the property to the transferee but does not provide any warranties regarding the property.
• This form of Deed is often used to remove one spouse's name from title following divorce proceedings.
• This legal form is provided in MS Word format and is easy to download, fill in and print.
• Intended for use solely within Massachusetts.