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CONTRACT OF LEASE

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

This CONTRACT OF LEASE, made and entered into this ___day of


_____________ at ______________, by and between:

__________, of legal age, married and residing at ______, and


hereinafter referred to as the LESSOR,

-and-

__________, also of legal age, married and residing at _____, and


hereinafter referred to as the LESSEE,

WITNESSETH: That

WHEREAS, the LESSOR is the registered and absolute owner of a house and
lot situated at _____;

WHEREAS, the LESSEE is willing to lease said property from the LESSOR
under the following terms and conditions:

1. That the lease shall be for a period of one year from December 17, 2002 up to
December 17, 2003;

2. That the LESSEE shall pay a monthly rental of FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS
(P50,000.00), Philippine Currency, payable every 16th day of the month;

3. That the LESSEE upon the signing of this contract shall pay the total amount
of ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS (P150,000.00) representing two (2)
months deposit and one (1) month advance. That the deposit shall not be considered as
payment for rental but will be reimbursed by the LESSOR upon the termination of this
contract, unless the leased property suffers damages or the LESSEE has unpaid utility
and water bills in which case, said bills and damages will be paid out of the deposit;

4. That electric and water bills shall be for the account of the LESSEE, the exact
amount of which will be based on the electric and water reading for each month;

5. That the leased premises shall be devoted exclusively for residential purposes
only;
6. That all improvements to be made or introduced on the premises shall require
the prior consent of the LESSOR and that improvements that can no longer be removed
by the LESSEE shall become the property of the LESSOR;

7. That any expenses for repair arising from damage wilfully and knowingly
caused by the LESSEE on the premises shall be shouldered by the LESSEE;

8. That under no circumstance will the leased premises be subleased to any


other person or entity without the written consent and approval of the LESSOR;

9. That if said premises is not surrendered to the LESSOR at the expiration of


the lease contract, the LESSEE shall be responsible to the LESSOR for all damages
which the LESSOR may suffer by reason thereof;

10. That the LESSEE hereby agrees to return the leased premises at the
expiration of the contract in as good a condition as reasonable wear and tear will permit
without any delay whatsoever;

11. That in case the LESSEE shall have arrears in rental payments and unable
to pay said arrears before vacating the premises, the LESSOR shall have the option to
take possession of any tangible and valuable property to offset the amount of rental
arrears without the need of judicial action;

12. That in case the leased premises shall be abandoned, vacated or deserted
for a period of one (1) week, without any previous notice to the LESSOR and during the
time the LESSEE is in default in the payment of the monthly rental, then under such
circumstances the LESSOR can consider the leased premises as legally abandoned
and may enter the premises and take possession thereof without prejudice to its right of
action against the LESSEE;

13. The LESSOR reserves the right to increase the rental rate by ten (10%) per
cent after one (1) year and the contract is renewed by mutual agreement of the parties;

14. That the LESSEE is obliged to observe cleanliness and maintain peaceful
condition inside and outside the premises;

15. That the LESSEE hereby warrants that he read and understood all the
foregoing provisions of this contract and shall abide by the same, otherwise, any
violation will subject the LESSEE to ejectment and other legal sanctions.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands this ___day
of ___________ at the ________________, Philippines.
Signature of Lessee Signature of Lessor
ACKNOWLEDGMENT

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )

Makati City ) S.S.

BEFORE ME, a Notary Public in and for Makati City, this _____ day of
____________ personally appeared:

all known to me and to me known to be the same persons who executed the foregoing
Contract of Lease and they acknowledged to me that the same is their free and
voluntary act and deed.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my


notarial seal on the date and at the place first above written.

Doc. No. _____:


Page No. _____;
Book No. _____;
Series of 2010.

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