Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California

LLC lease agreements

When filling out a lease agreement as an LLC, do you fill out all names and sign as the LLC or as an individual of the LLC? Especially if trying to reduce Liability.

Thank you


Asked on 12/15/06, 6:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Carl Starrett Law Offices of Carl H. Starrett II

Re: LLC lease agreements

Your signature should indicate that you are signing in your capacity as a member or manager of the LLC. Here is a sample:

GREAT TENANT, LLC

By:_____________________

John Smith, Member (or Manager)

Failure to follow that or a similar protocol might be interpreted as a personal guarantee of the lease.

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Answered on 12/18/06, 12:14 pm


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