Texas Realtors Animal Agreement Form 2024

To submit this form, you can email it to your landlord or the property management office. Optionally, print the document and fax it to the designated number, or drop it off at the property management office directly. Ensure that you keep a copy for your records and follow up to confirm receipt.

This form is applicable for the year 2024. Make sure to review local laws and any updates affecting animal agreements in 2025. Be aware of potential changes in regulations that may influence your agreement status.

The purpose of this form is to clearly define the responsibilities and rights of tenants and landlords regarding animal ownership in rental properties. It provides transparency and helps prevent conflicts by outlining rules associated with having animals on the premises. The agreement serves as a legal document that protects both parties in case of disputes.

• 1. Animal Type: Specify the type of animal being kept.
• 2. Breed: Indicate the breed of the animal.
• 3. Color: Provide the color of the animal.
• 4. Age: State the age of the animal.
• 5. Weight: List the weight of the animal.
• 6. Rabies Shots: Confirm if rabies vaccinations are current.
• 7. Assistance Animal: Indicate if the animal is an assistance animal.

Failure to submit this form may lead to unauthorized animals on the property, resulting in possible eviction or penalties. Landlords have the right to enforce agreed-upon rules in the lease, which may include prohibiting animals entirely without proper documentation. Ensure that all required forms are submitted promptly to avoid complications.

• Unauthorized Animal Presence: Having pets without an agreement can lead to eviction.
• Loss of Security Deposit: Failure to comply could result in loss of deposit.
• Legal Issues: Potential legal actions due to breaches of the lease.
• Damage Charges: You may be held liable for damage caused by unauthorized pets.
• Increased Fees: Landlords may impose additional fees for non-compliance.

• 1. New Lease Agreements: Implement this during lease signings for clarity.
• 2. Animal Additions: Use when tenants introduce new animals to the property.
• 3. Policy Updates: Refill this form if policies regarding animals are amended.
• 4. Compliance with Local Laws: Provide the form in line with any changing regulations.
• 5. Documentation for Disputes: Maintain this in records to resolve future disagreements.