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Property Lease Agreement Template Guide
Key provisions for residential and commercial lease agreements in Thailand, including foreigner-specific considerations.
When to Use
When renting residential or commercial property in Thailand as a landlord or tenant.
Key Clauses
Parties & Property Description
Full legal names, ID numbers, and detailed property description with address and size.
Lease Term & Renewal
Duration (max 3 years without Land Office registration, 30 years max). Renewal terms.
Rent & Payment Terms
Monthly amount, due date, payment method, late payment penalties.
Security Deposit
Typically 2 months' rent. Must specify return conditions and timeline.
Maintenance & Repairs
Allocate responsibility for structural vs. routine maintenance.
Early Termination
Notice period, penalties, and conditions for breaking the lease.
Subletting Restrictions
Whether tenant can sublet. Usually prohibited without written consent.
Warnings
Leases over 3 years must be registered at the Land Office to be enforceable beyond 3 years.
Foreigners cannot own land — ensure the lease structure does not constitute disguised ownership.
Always photograph the property condition before moving in to protect your deposit.
Verbal lease agreements are legally valid but extremely difficult to enforce.
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