10. Other Non-availability of Property: In the event that the Owner is unable to deliver the Property to Tenant at check-in because of fire, eminent domain, act of nature, double booking, delay in construction or any other reason whatsoever except as specified in Paragraph 9 above, Tenant's sole remedy as a result of any of these conditions is the full refund within 60 days of Agent's discovery of the condition of all funds previously received from Tenant less fees paid to third parties for the benefit of Tenant as authorized by Paragraph 7. If Agent is able to relocate Tenant, Tenant agrees to pay any difference in rental rate. Tenant expressly acknowledges that in no event shall Agent or Owner be responsible for any expenses incurred as a result of moving Tenant.

11. Trip Insurance: Trip Insurance is available & offered through Agent & is strongly recommended. Insurance is intended to protect Tenants in the event of unforeseen circumstances that cause cancellation or interruption, included but not limited to mandatory evacuations of the area after check-in. Tenant will be provided with a document from the insurer detailing coverage upon purchase of insurance. There will be no refunds for any perils insurable by trip insurance. Trip insurance shall be the sole remedy for the occurrence of such perils. To accept coverage, pay the premium together with the Advance Rent Payment. You have 10 days to cancel trip insurance after premium has been received by our office. There will be no refunds of trip cancellation insurance premium after the 10-day period has passed. If trip insurance is declined, please initial where indicated. To decline coverage initial here__________.

12. Evacuations: THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, INCLUDING HURRICANES. If state or local authorities order a mandatory evacuation of an area that includes the residential property subject to this vacation rental, the Tenant shall comply with the evacuation order. Upon compliance, the trip insurance shall be the sole compensation to the Tenant for losses resulting from the evacuation. The Tenant will not be otherwise entitled to a refund if prior to the Tenant taking possession of the property the Tenant refused the insurance offered by Agent in paragraph 10.

13. Other Refunds: There will be NO REFUNDS unless at the time the Tenant is to begin occupancy the property is unfit and uninhabitable and no substitute can be found. The malfunction of equipment including but not limited to air conditioning, TV, pool, hot tub, appliances, power outage and telephone service will not automatically render the property unfit and uninhabitable. No Amenities are Guaranteed. Every effort will be made to ensure that all equipment is in working order. Please report any inoperative equipment to our office promptly. Owner's representatives may enter Property during reasonable hours to perform maintenance.

14. Equipment and Furnishings: All properties are equipped for normal housekeeping items but Tenant must furnish paper products, cleaning supplies and linens. Properties are furnished according to individual Owner tastes. Agent is not responsible for Owners changing their furnishings after printing the brochure or errors contained therein.

15. Check-In: Tenants must check-in after 4:00 p.m. at our office located at 2300 S. Croatan Highway, Nags Head. Do not go to your property prior to check-in as this may delay your check-in. No check-in will be allowed until all rent, taxes and fee have been paid in full. If you are unable to arrive at our office prior to closing, please call for special instructions. In extreme situations check-in time may be delayed until 6:00 p.m. for special cleaning and/or maintenance.

16. Check-out: On the day of departure the unit must be vacated by 10:00 a.m. The keys must be returned to our office. The property should be left clean and ready for the next occupant. Failure to follow check-out procedure may result in a reduction of your security deposit refund.

17. Pets: Unless stated otherwise pets are not allowed in any of our units. For those units allowing pets only 2 dogs are permitted unless prior approval is granted. If you bring a dog, a non-refundable fee of $70.00 (unless noted in unit description) plus Tax is charged for cleaning and flea extermination.

18. Maximum Occupancy: Tenant should not permit the unit to be occupied beyond maximum occupancy. NC environmental health regulations indicate that generally the maximum occupancy for a residential dwelling is 2 people per bedroom. Violation of this prohibition will result in eviction and forfeiture of all monies paid. No RV's or Campers may be parked at the unit for the purpose of extra sleeping capacity.

19. Family Groups Only: Tenant listed above acknowledges that he/she is at least 24 years of age and understands that he/she must personally occupy the property for the entire period. Our units are not rented to non-family groups. No sororities, fraternities, students, graduation, chaperoned or un-chaperoned groups are allowed. If a group misrepresents itself to be a qualified Tenant and reserves the unit, it will be a material breach. Owner or Agent reserves the right to refuse occupancy or have the Property vacated without refunding any funds previously paid. Tenant is invited to consult with Agent prior to signing this Agreement to assure that it is a qualified Tenant.

20. Pools & Hot Tubs: Use of Pools & Hot Tubs can pose risks ranging from infections to drowning. Please use these facilities with care and at your own risk. Pools & Hot Tubs may be visited by pool/spa workers during the week in order to monitor water quality. Please DO NOT remove floating or other devises that contain cleaning chemicals. If a cleaning is required during your stay due to misuse, the cost will be charged to the tenant.

21. Other Owner and Tenant Duties: Pursuant to the Vacation Rental Act Owner shall: 1. Comply with all current applicable building and housing codes. 2. Make all repairs and do whatever is reasonably necessary to put and keep the property in a fit and habitable condition. 3. Keep all common areas of the property in safe condition. 4. Maintain in good and safe working order and reasonable and promptly repair all electrical, plumbing, sanitary, heating, ventilation, and other facilities and major appliances supplied by him or her upon written notification from the Tenant that the repairs are needed. 5. Provide operable smoke detectors. The Owner shall replace or repair the smoke detectors if the Owner is notified by the Tenant in writing that replacement or repair is needed. The Owner shall annually place new batteries in a battery operated smoke detector, and the Tenant shall replace the batteries as needed during the tenancy. Failure of the Tenant to replace the batteries as needed shall not be considered negligence on the part of the Tenant or Owner. These duties shall not be waived; however, the Owner and Tenant may make additional covenants not inconsistent herewithin the vacation rental agreement. The Tenant shall: 1. Keep that part of the property he or she occupies and uses as clean and safe as the conditions of the property permit and cause no unsafe or unsanitary conditions in the common areas and remainder of the property. 2. Dispose of all ashes, rubbish, garbage, and other waste in a clean and safe manner. 3. Keep all plumbing fixtures in the property or used by the Tenant as clean as their condition permits. 4. Not deliberately or negligently destroy, deface, damage, or remove any part of the property or render inoperable the smoke detector provided by the Owner, or knowingly permit any person to do so. 5. Comply with all obligations imposed upon the Tenant by current applicable building and housing codes. 6. Be responsible for all damage, defacement, or removal of any of the property inside the property that is in his or her exclusive control unless the damage, defacement, or removal was due to ordinary ware and tear, acts of the Owner or his or her Agent, defective products, acts of third parties not invitees of the Tenant, or natural forces. 7. Notify the Owner of the need for replacement or repair to a smoke detector. Tenant agrees not to use Property for any activity or purpose that violates any criminal law or governmental regulation. Tenant's breach of any duty contained in the paragraph shall be considered material, and shall result in the termination of Tenant's tenancy.

22. Acceptance of Policies: TENANT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICIES OF AGENT CONTAINED IN THE RENTAL BROCHURE AND AGENT'S WEB SITE WHICH HAVE BEEN READ BY TENANT AND ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE TO THE EXTENT NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE OTHER PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.

23. Expedited Evictions: Any Tenant who leases residential property subject to a vacation rental agreement for 30 days or less may be evicted and removed from the property in an expedited eviction proceeding if the Tenant does one of the following: 1) Holds over possession after his or her tenancy has expired. 2) Has committed a material breach of the terms of the vacation rental agreement that, according to the terms of the agreement, results in the termination of his or her tenancy. 3) Fails to pay rent as required by the agreement. 4) Has obtained possession of the property by fraud or misrepresentation.

24. Agent's Ownership: Agent and/or its employees may have Ownership interests in some of the unit(s) offered for rent. Vendors, Agencies, Utilities and /or others may pay fees or commissions to Agent for using their services. Such fees or commissions are deemed solely the income of Agent.

25. Indemnification and Hold Harmless; Right of Entry; Assignment: Tenant agrees to indemnify and hold Agent and the Owner harmless to the extent allowed by law from and against any liability for personal injury or property damage sustained by any person (including Tenant's guests). This provision is not intended to insulate Owner from the obligation to comply with the duties imposed by the Vacation Rental Act and set forth in paragraph 19 above. Tenant agrees that the Owner or their respective representatives may enter the Property during reasonable hours to inspect the Property, to make such repairs, alterations, or improvements thereto as Owner may deem appropriate or necessary pursuant to the Vacation Rental Act. It is understood and agreed that Agent is retained by Owner to manage his property for rental purposes and not to inspect, maintain, or repair the structural integrity of the Property. Owner will make arrangements with other independent contractors for those purposes. Tenant shall not assign this Agreement or sublet the Property in whole or part without written permission of Agent.

26. Applicable Law: This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina and, in the event of a dispute, any legal action may be maintained only in the county where the subject Real Property is located.

27. Entire Agreement: This Agreement is the entire agreement among the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and no representations or covenants, whether oral or written, have been made regarding the subject matter hereof except as provided herein.

28. Severability: Every provision of this Agreement is intended to be severable, and if any term or provision hereof shall be declared illegal, invalid, or in conflict with North Carolina Law or the purposes of this Agreement for any reason whatsoever, or if the enforcement of any provision shall be waived, the validity of the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected thereby.