Victoria Co-Signer Agreement for Tenancy by Minor
VIC landlords, if you let rental units to tenant who are minors (such as students) have a parent or guardian execute this Co-Signer Agreement.
Why do you need to use this Co-Signer Agreement?
The Co-Signer Agreement helps you protect your interests by having the adult responsible for the minor (a parent or guardian) guarantee the renter's obligations under the tenancy agreement, including the payment of rent, cleaning charges, charges for damages, and any other amounts payable by the renter.
Key Provisions
- The Agreement will remain in force throughout the term of the tenancy.
- The rental provider is authorised to check the co-signer's credit.
Using the Form
- The form should be attached as a schedule to the tenancy agreement.
- The Tenancy Co-Signer Agreement template is available in MS Word format.
- This is a downloadable template that is fully customisable and can be reused for multiple rental properties.
- The form is written to comply with the landlord-tenant laws of the State of Victoria, Australia.
- All of our legal templates are drafted by humans, not by AI tools.
Victoria Renters Guide
Victoria landlords, download a free copy of the Victoria Renters Guide to distribute to your tenants.
The Residential Tenancies Act 1997 stipulates that rental providers must provide specific information to renters at the outset of the tenancy. This publication covers all the information required by the Act.
Who is this publication for?
The Victoria Renters Guide should be downloaded by private landlords, rental property managers, and any company or entity that leases residential properties to renters.
A copy should be distributed to each new renter prior to the start of the tenancy. The free form is provided in PDF format from Consumer Affairs Victoria.
Download your free copy of the Victoria Renters Guide.
Victoria Residential Tenancy Agreement
Rent a house or flat in the State of Victoria to a tenant with this statutory Form 1 Residential Rental Agreement.
- This Agreement can be used for a short (less than 5 years) fixed-term lease.
- The Agreement contains all the standard terms required by Victoria law to protect both tenants and landlords.
- Available in MS Word format.
- Click the link to download the statutory form directly from Consumer Affairs Victoria.
