I'm certainly not defending it, but these clauses can also be found in UK rental contracts made by estate agents. Probably not any more. Letting agents, at lea

I'm certainly not defending it, but these clauses can also be found in UK rental contracts made by estate agents. Probably not any more. Letting agents, at least here in England, got so abusive with their terms and associated fees that it resulted in the Tenant Fees Act 2019, which came into effect in June this year. It isn't quite a professional death sentence for any agency that even thinks about charging a tenant for anything ever, but it isn't far off.