LEASE CONTRACT
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
This CONTRACT OF LEASE is made and executed at the town of 0ton, Iloilo, this day of
_______________, 2022, by and between:
---------A , of legal age, married, Filipino and with residence and postal address at Brgy.
Sta.o, hereinafter referred to as the LESSOR.
-AND-
_________LEJA Filipino and with residence and postal address at P2 Panal, _____bay,
hereinafter referred to as the LESSEE.
WITNESSETH; That
WHEREAS, the LESSOR is the owner of THE LEASED PREMISES, a residential property
situated at Brgy. Sta. Rita,
WHEREAS, the LESSOR agrees to lease-out the property to the LESSEE and the LESSEE is
willing to lease the same;
NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing premises, the LESSOR leases
unto the LESSEE and the LESSEE hereby accepts from the LESSOR the LEASED
premises, subject to the following:
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. PURPOSES: That premises hereby leased shall be used exclusively by the LESSEE for
commercial/residential purposes. It is hereby expressly agreed that if at any time the
premises are used for other purposes, the LESSOR shall have the right to rescind this
contract without prejudice to its other rights under the law.
2. TERM: This term of lease is for ONE (1) YEAR. from FEBRUARY 2022 to FEBRUARY
2023 inclusive. Upon its expiration, this lease may be renewed under such terms
and conditions as my be mutually agreed upon by both parties, written notice of intention
to renew the lease shall be served to the LESSOR not later than seven (7) days prior to the
expiry date of the period herein agreed upon.
3. RENTAL RATE: The monthly rental rate for the leased premises shall be in PESOS: Five
thousand (P5,000.00), Philippine Currency. All rental payments shall be payable to the
LESSOR.
4. DEPOSIT: That the LESSEE shall deposit to the LESSOR upon signing of this contract
and prior to move-in an amount equivalent to the rent for THREE (3) MONTHS or the sum
of PESOS: Forty Five Thousand (P 45,000.00), Philippine Currency. wherein the two (2)
months deposit shall be applied as rent for the 11th and 12th months and the remaining one
(1) month deposit shall answer partially for damages and any other obligations, for utilities
such as Water, Electricity, CATV, Telephone, Association Dues or resulting from violation(s)
of any of the provision of this contract.
5. DEFAULT PAYMENT: In case of default by the LESSEE in the payment of the rent, such
as when the checks are dishonored, the LESSOR at its option may terminate this contract
and eject the LESSEE. The LESSOR has the right to padlock the premises when the LESSEE is
in default of payment for One (1) month and may forfeit whatever rental deposit or
advances have been given by the LESSEE.
6. PUBLIC UTILITIES: The LESSEE shall pay for its telephone, electric, cable TV, water,
Internet, association dues and other public services and utilities during the duration of the
lease.
7. FORCE MAJEURE: If whole or any part of the leased premises shall be destroyed or
damaged by fire, flood, lightning, typhoon, earthquake, storm, riot or any other unforeseen
disabling cause of acts of God, as to render the leased premises during the term
substantially unfit for use and occupation of the LESSEE, then this lease contract may be
terminated without compensation by the LESSOR or by the LESSEE by notice in writing to
the other.
8. LESSOR'S RIGHT OF ENTRY: The LESSOR or its authorized agent shall after giving due
notice to the LESSEE shall have the right to enter the premises in the presence of the
LESSEE or its representative at any reasonable hour to examine the same or make repairs
therein or for the operation and maintenance of the building or to exhibit the leased
premises to prospective LESSEE, or for any other lawful purposes which it may deem
necessary.
9. EXPIRATION OF LEASE: At the expiration of the term of this lease or cancellation
thereof, as herein provided, the LESSEE will promptly deliver to the LESSOR the leased
premises with all corresponding keys and in as good and tenable condition as the same is
now, ordinary wear and tear expected devoid of all occupants, movable furniture, articles
and effects of any kind. Non-compliance with the terms of this clause by the LESSEE will give
the LESSOR the right, at the latter's option, to refuse to accept the delivery of the premises
and compel the LESSEE to pay rent as penalty until the LESSEE shall have complied with the
terms hereof. The same penalty shall be imposed in case the LESSEE fails to leave the
premises after the expiration of this Contract of Lease or termination for any reason
whatsoever.
10. This CONTRACT OF LEASE shall be valid and binding between the parties, their
successors-in-interest and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, parties herein affixed their signatures on the date and place
above written.
______________________________ _______________________________________
LESSOR LESSEE
Signed in the presence of:
_____________________________ ______________________________
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Republic of the Philippines)
_________________________) S.S
BEFORE ME, personally appeared:
Name CTC Number Date/Place Issued
Known to me and to me known to be the same persons who executed the foregoing
instrument and acknowledged to me that the same is their free and voluntary act and deed.
This instrument consisting of ____ page/s, including the page on which this
acknowledgement is written, has been signed on each and every page thereof by the
concerned parties and their witnesses, and and sealed with my notarial seal.
WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL, on the date and place first above written.
Notary Public
Doc. No.______;
Page No. ______;
Book No.______;
Series of 20___.