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Residential Lease Agreement

Month-to-month tenancy

Upstairs Room · 180 Ladybug Lane · Cedar Creek, TX 78612
TenantAngelo Moriah Leo
LandlordPaul Walhus · Texas Coliving
PremisesUpstairs room, 180 Ladybug Lane, Cedar Creek, TX 78612
TermMonth-to-month, beginning June 1, 2026
Base Rent$480.00 / month
Utilities~$140 / month combined (paid as one number with rent)
Typical Total~$620 / month all-in
Due at signing today$520.00 ($480 first month rent + $40 toward utilities)
Late Fee$10/day after a 3-day grace period
Notice to terminate30 days, either side

This Residential Lease Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into on June 1, 2026 (the "Effective Date") between Paul Walhus, doing business as Texas Coliving ("Landlord"), and Angelo Moriah Leo ("Tenant"), for the rental of the premises described below.

1. Premises

Landlord leases to Tenant the upstairs room at 180 Ladybug Lane, Cedar Creek, Texas 78612 (the "Premises"), together with reasonable shared use of common areas of the property as designated by Landlord. The Premises are part of an owner-occupied multi-unit residential property.

2. Term

This Agreement begins on June 1, 2026 and continues on a month-to-month basis until terminated by either party with at least thirty (30) days' written notice. Either party may give such notice at any time, for any reason or no reason, consistent with Texas law.

3. Rent

Tenant shall pay base rent of $480.00 per month, plus utilities as described in Section 6. Rent is due on the 1st day of each month. Rent and utilities are paid as a single combined monthly amount; there is no separate utility statement.

Payment at signing. Tenant shall pay $520.00 at signing, allocated as $480.00 for the first month's base rent (June 2026) and $40.00 applied toward June utilities. Any additional utility cost for June above $40.00 will be added to the July 1, 2026 payment.

Accepted payment methods:

Memo / reference line: "Angelo Leo — upstairs room — [month]"

4. Late Fees

Rent is due on the 1st of each month. Rent received after the 1st is considered late. After a three (3) day grace period, a late fee of $10.00 per day accrues for each day rent remains unpaid, until paid in full. Late fees are in addition to the monthly rent.

5. Security Deposit

No separate security deposit is collected at signing. Tenant remains responsible for any damage to the Premises beyond ordinary wear and tear, and such costs may be invoiced separately or deducted from any future refund owed at move-out.

6. Utilities

Utilities for the Premises (electricity, water, internet, and any other shared services provided by Landlord) are not itemized. Tenant pays an estimated ~$140.00 per month, combined with base rent into a single monthly payment. The utility portion may fluctuate based on overall property usage; Landlord may adjust the typical estimate with 30 days' written notice if usage materially changes.

7. Use of the Premises

The Premises shall be used solely as a private residence for Tenant. Subletting and short-term rental (e.g., Airbnb) are not permitted without Landlord's prior written consent. Tenant shall not use the Premises for any unlawful purpose.

8. Renters Insurance

Landlord recommends, but does not require, that Tenant maintain renters insurance covering Tenant's personal property and personal liability. Landlord's property insurance does not cover Tenant's personal belongings.

9. House Rules

10. Pets

No pets are permitted on the Premises without Landlord's prior written consent. Tenant has disclosed no pets as of the Effective Date.

11. Maintenance and Repairs

Landlord shall maintain the Premises in habitable condition consistent with Texas law. Tenant shall promptly notify Landlord of any needed repairs. Tenant is responsible for routine cleanliness of the Premises and for any damage caused by Tenant's negligence or misuse.

12. Right of Entry

Landlord may enter the Premises with at least twenty-four (24) hours' notice for inspection, repairs, or other reasonable purposes. In an emergency (e.g., fire, flood, gas leak, suspected break-in), Landlord may enter without advance notice.

13. Termination

Either party may terminate this Agreement with 30 days' written notice. Upon termination, Tenant shall vacate the Premises, remove all personal belongings, and leave the Premises in clean, undamaged condition (ordinary wear and tear excepted).

14. Default

Tenant is in default if Tenant fails to pay rent within ten (10) days of the due date, or materially breaches any other provision of this Agreement and fails to cure within a reasonable time after written notice. In the event of default, Landlord may exercise all remedies available under Texas law, including eviction.

15. Notices

All notices required under this Agreement may be delivered by hand, by U.S. mail to the Premises, or by email to:

16. As-Is Acceptance

Tenant accepts the Premises in their current condition as of the Effective Date. Tenant acknowledges having had an opportunity to inspect the Premises and finds them suitable for the intended use.

17. Severability

If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

18. Governing Law

This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Texas. Venue for any dispute shall be in Bastrop County, Texas.

19. Entire Agreement

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Landlord and Tenant regarding the Premises, and supersedes all prior oral or written agreements. Any modification must be in writing and signed by both parties.

20. Tenant Online Presence

Tenant has provided the following public profiles for identity verification. Links are clickable in the screen version of this document.

Facebook[ to be filled from application: social_facebook ]
LinkedIn[ to be filled from application: social_linkedin ]
X / Twitter[ to be filled from application: social_x ]
Instagram[ to be filled from application: social_instagram ]
TikTok[ to be filled from application: social_tiktok ]
Other / Website[ to be filled from application: social_other ]

By signing below, the parties acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement.

Tenant signature — Angelo Moriah Leo
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Landlord signature — Paul Walhus / Texas Coliving
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