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New Mexico Lease Agreements

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New Mexico Lease Law Requirements Summary

Security Deposit Limit 1 month rent (leases under 1 year); no limit for leases of 1 year or more
Deposit Return Deadline 30 days
Late Fee Cap 10% of the monthly rent
Grace Period No statutory grace period
Landlord Notice (Month-to-Month) 30 days written notice by either party (NMSA 47-8-37)
Tenant Notice (Month-to-Month) 30 days
Entry Notice 24 hours

New Mexico landlord-tenant law is governed by the New Mexico Uniform Owner-Resident Relations Act, NMSA 1978 §§ 47-8-1 through 47-8-51. Landlords must provide required disclosures including Lead-based paint disclosure (federal law, pre-1978 housing), Owner or agent identity and address for notices (NMSA 47-8-19), Written disclosure of all move-in fees and their refundability, and more. Security deposits are capped at 1 month rent (leases under 1 year); no limit for leases of 1 year or more and must be returned within 30 days of tenancy termination. Our documents are designed to comply with New Mexico law and include all required provisions.

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