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A property management agreement is a contract between a property owner and the company or person hired to manage the property. This contract covers all of the responsibilities that a management company is taking on for the owner.

Novation is the replacement of one of the parties in an agreement between two parties, with the agreement of all three parties involved. To novate is to replace an old obligation with a new one.

A Release of Liability Form or Waiver of Liability Agreement is a legal document between two parties — the releasor or person promising not to sue — and the releasee or person or company who is potentially liable.

Waiver is a defense to a breach-of-contract claim. Waiver means that a person's words or actions show that the person gave up a contractual right. Waiver is a risk to a party that is overly flexible or accommodating when faced with another party's breach.

Also referred to as an assignment and assumption, an assignment and assumption agreement is an agreement that is established when one party of a contract wishes to transfer his or her contractual obligations and rights to another party.

Conditional lien waivers are provided by contractors or suppliers before they've been paid. This means they are owed the money and will waive their lien rights once payment has been received. These waivers are often used as a form to show agreement on the amount owed for a certain time period.

A signature policy is required to collect as much information that is available between the parties conducting the electronic transaction, and the transaction itself. In formal transactions, there needs to be binding proof of the signer's intention for the transaction.

A consignment agreement is a contract that places an item the consignor (or owner) owns with the consignee (or seller) for the consignee to sell. The consignee often takes a commission or fee and then the remainder of the sale price is paid to the consignor.

A nanny agreement is an employment agreement used when a parent is hiring a nanny as a household employee. This is especially important if the parent is interested in live-in nanny services or child care.

A digital marketing contract is a legally binding agreement between you, the marketer, and your client. It outlines the responsibilities of both parties while protecting the rights of each person.

A cleaning services contract is vital for protecting both parties, carefully defining the scope and schedule of services, the fee structure, and how any unexpected breaches or terminations will be handled.

A Managed Services Agreement provides a framework under which you can organize, define, and present your service offering to clients. By defining your offering within a Managed Services Agreement you create a structure that gives MSPs a repeatable way to scale their business while increasing profitability.

The bookkeeping services agreement is between a client and a bookkeeper to provide accounting services for a one (1) time or monthly basis. The bookkeeper will most likely have access to banking records, receipts, revenue details, and other financial information.

This Software Development Agreement (sometimes referred to as a Master Services Agreement) sets out the terms on which a developer sells and transfers customized software to a client that will incorporate the software into its products, services, or processes.

The state of California has special considerations in employment contracts. An attorney retainment agreement should be specific to the provisions of state law, including billing provisions, scoping of work, and specifics of attorney-client privilege.

A Website Development Agreement protects both the company hiring a developer and the independent contractor doing the work by defining the work, clarifying risk, and outlining terms of payment. Website contractor work requires special terms due to the data risk involved.

Consent to assignment refers to allowing a party of a contract to assign a contract and move the obligations to another party. The party of the existing contract, known as the assignor, will pass on the contract to another party, known as the assignee.

An exclusive contract is between at least two parties, and it involves purchasing products from only one seller, making the seller the only provider of the goods.

The purpose of a non-circumvention (or non-circumvent) agreement is to prevent one or more parties from being passed over in a transaction, leaving them without full compensation for their labor or involvement.

A shareholders' agreement, which also can be known as a  stockholders' agreement, is an agreement amongst existing shareholders that covers how a company should be operated as well as the shareholders' rights and obligations.

A Release of Liability is a legal agreement where a person or persons agrees to not hold a business or another person liable in the event of an accident or other incident causing injuries or damage.

A promissory note is a financial agreement that contains a written notice or promise by one party to another party to pay a definite sum of money in a certain time frame. A promissory note usually contains terms such as the principal amount, interest rate, maturity date and date of issuance.

Articles of incorporation is a document or set of documents intended to legally identify and document the creation of a new corporation or entity. 

An assignment of trust deed is a document that lenders and financial institutions use when working with loans secured by trust deeds. 

This collection letter template is meant to be used to communicate to, and provide options for anyone that has outstanding debt or money due to you or your orgnization. 

An independent contractor agreement, also known as a '1099 agreement', is an agreement between a client and a contractor whom they wish to engage with to deliver a product, service or project. In most cases, the compensation and agreement is based on a per job basis.

A mutual nondisclosure agreement or mutual NDA is an agreement between two parties who are disclosing confidential information with each other. 

A Letter of Intent or (LOI) is a contract outlining the initial commitment of one party to do business with another.

An employee model release form gives the employer the right to use an employees likeness and image in the designated and agreed upon terms. 

A one way non-disclosure agreement, sometimes called a "unilateral non-disclosure agreement", involves two parties where one is the disclosing party (sharing information) and one is the receiving party.

This template is meant as a starting point to initiate a security review of any vendor who will have access to your company's data and/or systems. You may want to add additional queries, but as a basis these are the fundamental questions you should ask.