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CONTRACT OF LEASE - RGHL Final 1
CONTRACT OF LEASE - RGHL Final 1
This Contract of Lease originally made and entered into on 21st of February 2024 by and between:
MA. ANDREA FIMMELA MORONG GAMULO, Filipino citizen, legal age, residing at 2567
A. Bonifacio St., Bangkal Makati City, Philippines, hereinafter referred to as the “Lessee”.
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REAN GELENY H. LATAZA, Filipino Citizen, legal age, residing at 6054 Arezzo Place A.
Sandoval Ave., Barangay Pinagbuhatan Pasig City, Philippines, hereinafter referred to as
the “Lessor”.
W I T H N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, Lessor is the absolute owner of the residential unit located at Unit 6054, Building 6, Arezzo
Place A. Sandoval Avenue, Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines, hereinafter the
“Leased Premises”;
WHEREAS, Lessee desires to lease the Leased Premises and Lessor is willing to lease the same unto Lessee
subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter specified;
NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing and mutual covenants herein contained,
Lessor does hereby lease, let, rent and deliver by way of lease unto Lessee the Leased Premises, subject
to the following terms and conditions:
1. TERM.
This leased shall be for a period of TWELVE (12) Months commencing on 21st of February
2024 and expiring on 20th of February 2025.
2. MONTHLY FEES.
The Parties hereto agree that the monthly rental fees for the Leased Premises, shall
include:
a. Monthly dues of Ten Thousand Pesos Only (P 10,000.00) Philippine Currency as
monthly rental fee must be paid on or before the 26th of every succeeding month.
Electricity Bills and Water Bills must be directly paid to the Lessor by the Lessee
promptly once the Bills are forwarded and received within Forty Eight Hours (48)
after, to avoided disconnection.
3. SECURITY DEPOSIT.
The Parties hereto agree that the sum of equivalent to Two (2) Months Rental Fees of
Twenty Thousand Pesos (P 20,000.00) Only representing deposit to cover any unpaid
official or certified bills for water, electricity and other utilities used or consumed in the
Leased Premises, or damages to the Leased Premises other than those arising from
natural wear and tear.
The balance of this security deposit shall be refunded by the Lessor to the Lessee within
Sixty (60) days from the termination of this lease, together with an itemized and detailed
statement of the application thereof and the supporting bills and invoices.
The amount of Security Deposit is subject to forfeiture in favor of the Lessor, if the Lessee
for any reason pre-terminates the Lease before the agreed expiration of the Lease.
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4. PAYMENT.
Lessee shall pay to the Lessor the sum of Thirty Thousand Pesos (P 30,000.00) Only for
One (1) One Month Advance Rental & Two (2) Months Security Deposit, before
occupying the said premises or prior to the commencement date of this contract.
5. RENEWAL.
Contract of Lease may be renewed once at the option of the Lessee under the terms and
conditions described herein provided that the Lessee (or the designee) shall notify Lessor
not later than sixty (60) days prior to the expiry date of the Lease Contract.
Subsequent renewals may occur by mutual agreement between the parties therein
provided that the Lessee (or her designee) shall notify Lessor not later than the sixty (60)
prior to the expiry date of the Lease Contract.
In the event of renewal, Lessor shall credit the previously paid security deposit to the
renewed contract. Lessee shall remit advance payment of rental fees and the
homeowner’s association dues to the Lessor.
6. UTILITIES.
All expenses for Water, Electricity, Gas, Telephone Services, Internet Connection, Cable
TV and other public utilities used or consumed in the Leased Premises, shall be for the
sole account of the Lessee.
7. RESIDENTIAL PURPOSE.
The Leased Premises shall be used solely for residential purposes by the Lessee. The
Leased Premises shall not be used for any other purpose nor shall the same be subleased
without the prior written consent of the Lessor.
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Repairs costing FIVE THOUSAND PESOS (PHP5,000.00) or less shall be considered “minor
repairs” and shall be for the account of the Lessee.
For purposes of compliance by Lessee of this provision, Lessor shall furnish Lessee copies
of any and all fire insurance policies taken out by Lessor over the Leased Premises.
Withholding tax and/or VAT, if applicable, shall be the responsibility of the Lessee.
In case of rescission, which may be executed by Lessee by the service of ten (10) days
advance written notice on Lessor, the deposit (after deduction of unpaid bills as provided
above) and any unused or unapplied advance rentals shall be returned or refunded to
Lessee within forty five (45) days from the date of rescission. Nothing in this paragraph
shall exempt Lessee from liability to Lessor for damages directly caused by the fault or
negligence of Lessee.
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15. VIOLATIONS.
Any violations of the terms provided for in this Contract on the part of the Lessor or Lessee
shall be sufficient ground for the termination of this Contract by the Aggrieved Party, after
notice given to the party at fault, and the latter fails to rectify the same.
18. NON-WAVER.
The failure of either party to enforce any or all of its rights hereunder, or to resort to any
or all of the remedies available to it under this Contract, shall not be deemed a waiver or
abandonment of such rights. No waiver shall be deemed to have been made unless
expressed in writing and signed by the party concerned.
20. DEFAULT – The LESSEE shall be considered in default if he/she fails to pay one month rental
through no fault of the LESSOR and shall give the LESSOR the right to AUTOMATICALLY, CANCEL,
RESCIND or TERMINATE this agreement by PADLOCKING without any need of notice or prior
judicial action. The LESSEE further agrees that the deposit shall be forfeited in case of default.
21. LITIGATIONS.
In the event that litigations should arise out of the Contract, the venue for the case shall
exclusively be in the Courts of Pasig City by agreement of the parties, to the exclusion of
all other courts;
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have signed this Contract of Leased on the date and at the place first
above written.
BY:
2/21/2024
REAN GELENY H. LATAZA MA. ANDREA FIMMELA MORONG GAMULO
LESSOR LESSEE
___________________________ 2/21/2024
___________________________
GAMALIEL N. LATAZA SAENG MAE P. BARK
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
BEFORE ME, a Notary Public for and in _________________ this ______ day of February 2024,
personally appeared;
Personally known to me and to me known to be the same persons who executed the foregoing instrument
which they signed and acknowledged before me to be their free and voluntary act and deed and that of
the corporation they represent.
The foregoing instrument relates to a Contract of Leased consisting of five (5) pages including this page
on which this Acknowledgement is written and has been signed at the bottom and on the left margins of
each and every page hereof by the Parties hereto and their instrument witnesses and sealed with my
notarial seal.
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