Fill and Sign the Landlord Tenant Lease Co Signer Agreement District of Columbia Form

COSIGNER AGREEMENT This Agreement is entered into on ___________________________ , 20 ____ , between ___________________________ ("Tenant"), ___________________________ ("Landlord") and ___________________________ ("Cosigner"). Tenant has leased from Landlord the premises located at (Premises address):       Landlord and Tenant signed a lease or rental agreement specifying the terms and conditions of this rental on ___________________________ , 20 ____ . A copy of the lease or rental agreement is attached to this Agreement. 1. Cosigner agrees to be jointly and severally liable with Tenant for Tenant's obligations arising out of the lease or rental agreement described in Paragraph 2, including but not limited to unpaid rent, property damage and cleaning and repair costs that exceed Tenant's security deposit. Cosigner further agrees that Landlord will have no obligation to report to Cosigner should Tenant fail to abide by the terms of the lease or rental agreement. 2. If Tenant assigns or subleases the Premises, Cosigner shall remain liable under the terms of this Agreement for the performance of the assignee or sublessee, unless Landlord relieves Cosigner by express written termination of this Agreement. 3. If Landlord and Cosigner are involved in any legal proceeding arising out of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall recover reasonable attorney fees, court costs and any costs reasonably necessary to collect a judgment. * * * WITNESS THE SIGNATURES OF THE PARTIES Date ___________________ Landlord ___________________________________ Date ___________________ Tenant _____________________________________ Date ___________________ Cosigner _____________________________________