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The Tenancy Agreement For A Room In A Shared House is essential for the UAE's growing shared accommodation sector, particularly in urban areas where room rentals are becoming increasingly common. This document is specifically designed to comply with UAE tenancy laws while addressing the unique aspects of shared living arrangements. It is commonly used in situations where individual rooms are let to separate tenants who share common facilities such as kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas. The agreement incorporates provisions from UAE Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 (Civil Code) and relevant emirate-specific rental regulations, while also addressing practical aspects of shared living such as utility cost allocation, maintenance responsibilities, and house rules. It's particularly relevant for expatriate housing, student accommodation, and professional shared living arrangements, providing clear guidelines for both landlords and tenants while ensuring compliance with local legal and cultural requirements.
