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American Rental Property & Landlords Association

Lease Clause North Carolina

Back to Resources>>[/fusion_text][fusion_text]North Carolina rental property owners, landlords and property managers need to use rental agreements and legal notices to follow the North Carolina landlord tenant laws. A free, state-specific North Carolina lease is included in your ARPOLA membership along with the North Carolina legal notices and forms you will use most often. Should you decide to use a different lease, listed below are terms and conditions you should include to help you meet the minimum requirements.

NOTICE PERIOD TO TERMINATE TENANCY:

7 days

RENT INCREASE NOTICE:

No statutory limit

SECURITY DEPOSIT LIMITS:

One and ½ months’ rent if using a month-to-month rental agreement

Two months’ rent if term if term is longer than two months; may add an additional “reasonable” non-refundable pet deposit

NOTICE PERIOD FOR TERMINATION FOR NONPAYMENT:

10 days

NOTICE PERIOD FOR TERMINATION FOR LEASE VIOLATION:

No limit; landlord can terminate with an Unconditional Quit if lease provides

NOTICE FOR UNCONDITIONAL QUIT:

Immediately if violation of lease term specifies that eviction will result from non-compliance or holdover of tenancy

LATE CHARGES:

Late fees cannot be higher than$15 or %% of the rental payment, whichever is greater and may not be imposed until rent is 5 days late

Information Current as of 07/2011

How Can Becoming an ARPOLA Member Help You With Lease Clauses?

  1. Save money. Buying a state lease from most associations costs $15.95 or more plus most landlords and rental property owners often need additional legal forms that can be $9.95 each.
  2. Legal Leases and Notices. ARPOLA’s free rental agreements are developed and maintained by US Legal Forms attorneys.
  3. Save time. No need to search for the best lease at a low price. Join ARPOLA and have complete access to leases for all 50 states that can be edited in Word.
  4. Join and renew once per year. No need to pay for any leases or per use. Download any lease in any state–it’s included in your membership dues.

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