This Property Management Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of [DATE] by and between:

[Your Name/Business Name], a [Your Business Structure (e.g., LLC, Corporation)] located at [Your Address] ("Property Manager"), and

[Client Name], residing at [Client Address] ("Owner").

WHEREAS, Owner is the owner of the real property located at [Property Address] (the "Property"); and

WHEREAS, Owner desires to engage Property Manager to manage the Property, and Property Manager desires to provide such services.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises and the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows:

1. Services: Property Manager agrees to provide the following services for the Property:
   • Marketing and tenant screening
   • Rent collection and eviction proceedings (if necessary)
   • Lease administration
   • Maintenance and repair coordination (up to a specified dollar amount)
   • Property inspections
   • Financial reporting and accounting

[Optional] Owner and Property Manager may agree to additional services upon mutual written agreement.

2. Term and Termination: This Agreement shall commence on [Start Date] and shall continue for a period of [Term Length] (the "Term"). This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon [Number] days' written notice to the other party, or for cause as defined herein. Cause for termination may include, but is not limited to, material breach of this Agreement or abandonment of the Property by Owner.

3. Management Fees: Owner agrees to pay Property Manager a monthly management fee of [Dollar Amount] ("Management Fee"). The Management Fee shall be payable on the first day of each month and shall be late if not received within [Number] days.

4. Marketing and Advertising: Property Manager is authorized to market the Property for rent and incur reasonable advertising expenses. Owner shall reimburse Property Manager for such expenses upon presentation of receipts.

5. Tenant Screening: Property Manager agrees to use commercially reasonable efforts to screen prospective tenants, including verifying income and references. However, Owner acknowledges that Property Manager cannot guarantee the quality of any tenant.

6. Rent Collection and Eviction: Property Manager is responsible for collecting rent from tenants and pursuing eviction proceedings in accordance with applicable law, at Owner's expense.

7. Maintenance and Repairs: Property Manager is authorized to arrange and oversee routine maintenance and repairs up to a maximum cost of [Dollar Amount] per incident. For repairs exceeding this amount, Owner will be notified and approval obtained before proceeding. Owner is responsible for all major repairs and capital improvements.

8. Property Inspections: Property Manager will conduct routine inspections of the Property to assess its condition and identify any maintenance needs. Owner will be provided with a written report following each inspection.

9. Financial Reporting and Accounting: Property Manager will provide Owner with monthly statements detailing all income and expenses related to the Property. Owner will have access to all financial records upon reasonable request.

10. Insurance: Owner is responsible for maintaining all necessary property insurance on the Property. Property Manager may require proof of such insurance.

11. Hold Harmless: Owner agrees to hold harmless and indemnify Property Manager from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, or expenses arising out of or in connection with the management of the Property, except for those caused by Property Manager's gross negligence or willful misconduct.

12. Governing Law: This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [Your State] (USA) or the Province of [Your Province] (Canada), without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

13. Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications, representations, or agreements, whether oral or written.

14. Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

15. Notices: All notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given when delivered personally, sent by certified or registered mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, or sent by overnight courier, addressed as follows:

    If to Owner: [Client Address]

    If to Property Manager: [Your Address]

16. Counterparts: This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above.

Property Manager:

[Your Signature]

[Your Name/Business Name]

**Owner