LEASE GUARANTY BUSINESS MODEL
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- entering an agreement between a landlord and a lease guaranty service provider, for a lease guaranty policy covering a rental property associated with the landlord, wherein the landlord is a beneficiary and is bound to at least one contractual duty under the lease guaranty policy;
applying, by a tenant, for a lease guaranty participation agreement with the lease guaranty service provider with respect to the rental property;
processing the tenant'"'"'s lease guaranty participation agreement application; and
entering, between the lease guaranty service provider and the tenant, the lease guaranty participation agreement with respect to the rental property if the tenant'"'"'s lease guaranty participation agreement application is approved, whereinthe lease guaranty participation agreement provides that the lease guaranty service provider, after receiving a valid claim from the landlord filed under the lease guaranty policy, pays the landlord a claim amount, resulting from the tenant'"'"'s failure to comply with a lease signed between the tenant and the landlord with respect to the rental property, and the tenant is legally liable to the lease guaranty service provider.
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Abstract
Methods are provided for lease guaranty services. A landlord enters into an arrangement with a lease guaranty service provider including an agreed upon lease guaranty policy to cover a rental property associated with the landlord. Under the lease guaranty policy, the landlord is a beneficiary and is bound to some contractual duties. A tenant, interested in renting the rental property, enters into a lease guaranty participation agreement with the lease guaranty service provider, which provides that the lease guaranty service provider pays the landlord a claim amount, resulted from the tenant'"'"'s failure to comply with a lease signed between the tenant and the landlord for the rental property, and the tenant is legally liable to the lease guaranty service provider.
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Citations
58 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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entering an agreement between a landlord and a lease guaranty service provider, for a lease guaranty policy covering a rental property associated with the landlord, wherein the landlord is a beneficiary and is bound to at least one contractual duty under the lease guaranty policy; applying, by a tenant, for a lease guaranty participation agreement with the lease guaranty service provider with respect to the rental property; processing the tenant'"'"'s lease guaranty participation agreement application; and entering, between the lease guaranty service provider and the tenant, the lease guaranty participation agreement with respect to the rental property if the tenant'"'"'s lease guaranty participation agreement application is approved, wherein the lease guaranty participation agreement provides that the lease guaranty service provider, after receiving a valid claim from the landlord filed under the lease guaranty policy, pays the landlord a claim amount, resulting from the tenant'"'"'s failure to comply with a lease signed between the tenant and the landlord with respect to the rental property, and the tenant is legally liable to the lease guaranty service provider. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A method for a landlord, comprising:
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entering an agreement, with a lease guaranty service provider, for a lease guaranty policy covering a rental property associated with the landlord, wherein the landlord is a beneficiary and is bound to at least one contractual duty under the lease guaranty policy; entering into a lease with a tenant on the rental property, wherein the tenant is under a lease guaranty participation agreement with the lease guaranty service provider with respect to the rental property and the lease guaranty participation agreement provides that the lease guaranty service provider, after receiving a valid claim from the landlord filed under the lease guaranty policy, pays the landlord a claim amount, resulting from the tenant'"'"'s failure to comply with the lease for the rental property, and the tenant is legally liable to the lease guaranty service provider. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. A method for a tenant, comprising:
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applying for a lease guaranty participation agreement with a lease guaranty service provider with respect to a rental property associated with a landlord, wherein the landlord has a lease guaranty policy from the lease guaranty service provider that covers the rental property; and entering, if the tenant'"'"'s lease guaranty participation agreement application is approved, into the lease guaranty participation agreement with the lease guaranty service provider after the tenant and the landlord sign a lease on the rental property, wherein the lease guaranty participation agreement provides that the lease guaranty service provider, after receiving a valid claim from the landlord filed under the lease guaranty policy, pays the landlord a claim amount, resulting from the tenant'"'"'s failure to comply with the lease for the rental property, and the tenant is legally liable to the lease guaranty service provider. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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44. A method for a lease guaranty service provider, comprising:
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receiving a first request from a landlord to sign up for a lease guaranty policy covering a rental property associated with the landlord; processing the landlord'"'"'s request; allowing the landlord to sign up for the lease guaranty policy, if the processing yields a positive result, wherein the landlord is a beneficiary and is bound to at least one contractual duty under the lease guaranty policy; receiving a second request from a tenant to apply for a lease guaranty participation agreement with respect to the rental property; and entering the lease guaranty participation agreement with the tenant when the tenant'"'"'s lease guaranty participation agreement application is approved, wherein the lease guaranty participation agreement provides that the lease guaranty service provider, after receiving a valid claim from the landlord filed under the lease guaranty policy, pays the landlord a claim amount, resulting from the tenant'"'"'s failure to comply with a lease for the rental property signed between the landlord and the tenant, and the tenant is legally liable to the lease guaranty service provider. - View Dependent Claims (45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56)
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57. A framework, comprising:
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a landlord having a rental property; a tenant seeking to rent the rental property; and a lease guaranty service provider, offering lease guaranty services, wherein the landlord signs up with the lease guaranty service provider for a lease guaranty policy covering the rental property, under which the landlord is a beneficiary and is bound to at least one contractual duty, and the tenant enters a lease guaranty participation agreement with the lease guaranty service provider with respect to the rental property, which provides that the lease guaranty service provider, after receiving a valid claim from the landlord filed under the lease guaranty policy, pays the landlord a claim amount, resulting from the tenant'"'"'s failure to comply with a lease signed between the tenant and the landlord for the rental property, and the tenant is legally liable to the lease guaranty service provider. - View Dependent Claims (58)
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