New Hampshire Month-to-Month Lease Agreement

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A New Hampshire month-to-month lease agreement is a rental contract between a tenant and landlord that renews automatically every month. Landlords may find this agreement beneficial as they can modify the current lease terms, increase the rent, or terminate the tenancy with 30 days’ notice. It’s also advantageous to attract tenants unable to commit to a year-long lease.

New Hampshire Month-to-Month Lease Agreement

A New Hampshire month-to-month lease agreement is a rental contract between a tenant and landlord that renews automatically every month. Landlords may find this agreement beneficial as they can modify the current lease terms, increase the rent, or terminate the tenancy with 30 days’ notice. It’s also advantageous to attract tenants unable to commit to a year-long lease.

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A New Hampshire month-to-month lease agreement is a rental contract between a tenant and landlord that renews automatically every month. Landlords may find this agreement beneficial as they can modify the current lease terms, increase the rent, or terminate the tenancy with 30 days’ notice. It’s also advantageous to attract tenants unable to commit to a year-long lease.

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Rental Application – An application can be used during the screening process to gather essential information from prospective renters.

Month-to-Month Laws

  • Termination Notice – Landlords and tenants can terminate a month-to-month lease with 30 days’ notice.[1]
  • Rent Increase Notice – Written notice must be provided to tenants at least 30 days before any rent increase.[2]

Required Disclosures (3)

  1. Lead-Based Paint Disclosure (PDF) – In accordance with federal law, a lead-based paint disclosure must be delivered to prospective tenants if the rental unit was constructed before 1978.[3]
  2. Repair Notice (PDF) – Tenants must receive a written notice informing them that if there are necessary repairs, they have five days from moving in to report them to the landlord.[4]
  3. Security Deposit Receipt – If the security deposit was not provided in the form of a personal check, bank check, or government-issued check, a signed receipt must be delivered to the tenant.[5]

Sources

  1. § 540:11(II)
  2. § 540:2(IV)
  3. EPA/HUD Fact Sheet
  4. § 540-A:6(I)(c)
  5. § 540-A:6(I)(b)