South Australia

What should you do if your tenant wants to break his/her lease? You can both sign this South Australia 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 properties only. A different form is required for commercial tenancies.
• The tenant must still give the landlord written notice setting out the proposed termination date.
• The tenant agrees to pay an early termination fee.
• This agreement lets the tenant buy out of the lease and allows the landlord to start searching for new tenants quickly.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of South Australia.

This Co-Signer Agreement gives landlords in SA who let to students / minors the security of knowing that the tenant's obligations under the tenancy agreement will be met.

• Have an adult responsible for the minor (a parent or guardian) sign the Agreement.
• The Agreement will remain in force throughout the term of the tenancy.
• The landlord is authorised to check the co-signer's credit.
• The co-signer guarantees the payment of rent, cleaning charges, charges for damages, and any other amounts payable by the tenant under the tenancy agreement / lease.
• This is an editable digital legal form compliant with South Australia laws.
• Available in MS Word format.

Let dorm rooms to university students in South Australia under this Dormitory Housing Tenancy Agreement.

• The university housing authority grants the student a license to use a dormitory room, toilet, bath, kitchen, lounge, and the common areas of the dormitory.
• Any unpaid rent and other amounts owing by the student may be deducted from the rental bond.
• The student must notify the landlord immediately if s/he ceases to be a student of the university.
• If the student terminates the tenancy early, he/she must remains liable for the rental for the balance of the term unless the housing authority can find a replacement tenant.

The South Australia Dormitory Housing Tenancy Agreement template is downloadable and easy to use.

SA tenants, do you share a house or flat with one or more other people? Be sure that everyone understands their obligations with this Shared Tenancy Agreement for South Australia.

• how rental expenses are to be divided up among the tenants, including rent, security deposit ⁄ bond, long distance telephone and other expenses;
• responsibility for damage and repairs by the flatmate responsible;
• termination by a flatmate;
• what happens if a flatmate defaults in performing their obligations;
• disposal of abandoned property left behind when a flatmate moves out;
• a set of house rules to be followed by all tenants.