Common Driveway Agreement | USA

Overview

This Party Wall Agreement is designed for homeowners in the United States who share a common wall – also known as a party wall – with their neighbors. Such arrangements are common between semi-detached townhouses, adjoining condominium units, or the two halves of a duplex.

Purpose of Agreement

The primary purpose of this Party Wall Agreement is to clearly define the rights and obligations of the owners of adjoining properties regarding the shared wall and other common structural features.

Scope of Agreement

This Agreement outlines each party’s responsibilities concerning the maintenance, repair, and use of the shared wall. It also addresses obligations regarding shared fences and other structural elements that are jointly owned or utilized by the adjoining properties.

Format and Customization

The Party Wall Agreement is provided in Microsoft Word format, allowing homeowners to fully customize the document to meet their unique needs and to ensure all relevant aspects are addressed effectively.

Where the Form Can be Used

The template is suitable for use anywhere in the United States and can be tailored to fit the specific circumstances of each set of neighbors.

The tenants of a strip mall or shopping center agree to share the common customer parking area under the terms of this Shared Parking Agreement.

• Each tenant will allow the customers of the other tenants access to the parking area.
• Each tenant is responsible for payment of taxes, repairs and maintenance, and other costs for parking stalls on their leased premises.
• Any signs in the parking areas must indicate that parking is for customers of any business in the building.
• This is a generic legal form which can be used almost anywhere.
• The Shared Parking Agreement is available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word document.