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DELAWARE ADVANCE DIRECTIVE MEDICAL DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM pdf Delaware Advance Health Care Directive / Medical Power of Attorney

A Delaware Advance Health Care Directive Form allows individuals to specify their end-of-life wishes, such as choices regarding resuscitation and artificial nutrition. If the individual creating the directive cannot do so, they must appoint an agent to make medical decisions on their behalf.

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Delaware Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale Form pdf Delaware DMV Motor Vehicle (car) Bill of Sale Form

The Delaware DMV motor vehicle bill of sale form includes information about the parties involved and details about the vehicle such as its make, model, year, color, and current mileage. Must include the Odometer Disclosure Statement Form.

A Complete Guide to the Delaware Bill of Sale for Vehicles

When purchasing a vehicle in Delaware, you must complete vehicle registration within 30 days by following these three steps:

Transfer Title

The seller should fill out the Assignment of Certificate of Title area and both the buyer and seller need to sign the title for the transfer to occur.

Prepare Documents

The buyer should fill out the Purchaser’s Application on the back of the title and gather specific documents.

Submit Documents and Pay Fees

Take the documents from step two to your local DMV and pay the applicable fees to complete the process. It’s recommended that both parties be present.

Delaware Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale Form Sample

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Delaware Residential Real Estate Purchase Agreement 1 1 pdf Delaware Purchase and Sale Agreement Form

Delaware purchase and sale agreement is used as a contract when buying and selling property.

Most Recent US Home Facts

  • Population (2023): 334,914,895
  • Median Households (2022): 125,736,353
  • Median Household Income (2022): $75,149
  • Owner-occupied Households (2022): 64.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

State Laws ⚖️

  1. Known Defects
  2. Past Termite Infestation Disclosure Form

Delaware Residential Purchase and Sale Agreement Example

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Delaware Residential Lease Agreement Template pdf Delaware Rental Lease Agreement Templates (7)
Rental Application – This form is used by landlords and property owners to verify the backgrounds and employment history of future tenants before signing the written Delaware lease agreement form.

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Delaware Association of Realtors Lease Agreement

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Residential Lease

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Delaware-Commercial-Lease-Agreement-Template
Commercial Lease

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Month-to-Month-Rental-Lease-Agreement-Template
Month-to-Month Lease

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Rent-to-Own-Lease-Option-Agreement-Template
Rent-to-Own Lease

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Delaware-Room-Roommate-Rental-Lease-Agreement-PDF
Room (Roommate Lease

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Sublease-Agreement-Template
Sublease Agreement

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What the form covers?

The following information provides a detailed overview of whats included in this Delaware residential lease agreement form:

Required Disclosures Forms

Summary (§ 5118, § 5105(a), Senate Bill No. 240, § 5602):

  1. Landlord-Tenant Code – Copy of the “Summary of the Delaware Residential Landlord-Tenant Code”, which has been prepared and distributed by the Consumer Protection Unit of the Delaware Attorney General.
  2. Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Form – If the residential unit that was built before 1978, you must disclose whether or not the property contains lead-based paint.
  3. Owner/Agent Disclosure – The landlord must provide a  disclosure of the property owner’s information in the lease.
  4. Bed Bug Disclosure – Landlords/owners must disclosure any “bed bug infestations” and if any “bed bug remediations” have taken place within the last 60-days of the lease start date.
  5. Right to Legal Representation – If tenant(s) have the right to use a “Coordinator” which means the right to use volunteer legal services.

Security Deposit Requirements

Summary (§ 5514(a)):

  • Maximum Amount– The maximum amount for yearly rental agreements is limited to one month’s rent. For month-to-month leases under Tenancy at Will, it is up to the landlord to determine the amount.
  • Returning deposits to tenants deadline – The landlord must return the security deposit within 20 days of the tenant moving out, along with an itemized statement of any deductions.

Landlord Access

Summary (§ 5509(b)):

The landlord is required to give the tenant with a minimum of 48-hour notice before entering the rental unit.

Paying Rent and Late Fees

Summary (§ 5501(d), (25 Del.C. § 5502):

  • Maximum Late Fee – The maximum penalty amount shall not exceed 5% of the monthly rent amount.
  • NSF Fee – The maximum amount landlords can charge is $50 per bounced rent check.
  • Grace Period – Five (5) day grace period in Delaware.
  • Notice to Quit – 5-day notice to quit. The landlord can start the legal process after five days of non-payment of rent.

Lease to Own Homes

Summary (Title 25, Ch. 51):

Lease to own homes must be done in “good faith”. The names and addresses of all owners and business (LLC) names must be listed on the original lease agreement. A written and signed lease agreement must be completed by both parties and the landlord/owner shall give the tenant a free copy.

The following are excluded from the lease to own laws in Delaware:

  • Any rental agreement that is classified as “commercial”.
  • Public/Private Institutions (Student housing, schools, nursing homes, nunneries, hospitals, old age homes, and homes for unwed mothers.
  • Any member of a fraternal organization.
  • Any “certified recovery house”.
  • Any individual that has any legal proceeding regarding the rental property.

Abandonment

Summary (§ 5506):

Notice of Absence – Tenants must give landlords a notice of absence on the first day the tenant plans to leave the property for a long extended period of time.

Termination Laws

Summary (§ 5512):

Landlords must give tenants a 60-day notice in order to terminate a rental lease agreement.

Sample Delaware Rental Lease Agreement Template