What type of lease agreement is needed to rent a room in my house?

Full question:

I want to rent a room in my house to an individual. What sort of lease agreement do I need?

Answer:

A residential lease for month-to-month or period-to-period can be used when renting a room in your home. The specific lease form you need will depend on how long you plan to rent the room.

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FAQs

When someone rents a room in your house, it is commonly referred to as a 'room rental' or 'roommate arrangement.' This type of arrangement allows the homeowner to lease out a portion of their residence to another individual.