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POST
/
leases
/
create
/
curl --location --request POST 'https://api.travtus.com/leases/create/' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: bearer <token>' \
--data-raw '{
  "lease": {
    "identifier": "lease-1",
    "start_date": "2023-01-17",
    "end_date": "2023-12-17",
    "move_in_date": "2023-01-17",
    "unit_id": "unit-id-1",
    "unit_external_ref": "unit-external-ref-1",
    "is_furnished": false,
    "minimum_days_notice": 30,
    "deposit": 1400.0,
    "rent": 700.0
  },
  "tenants": [
    {
      "email_address": "[email protected]",
      "first_name": "Test",
      "last_name": "Tenant 1",
      "external_ref": "id-1",
      "phone_number": "01234567890"
    },
    {
      "email_address": "[email protected]",
      "first_name": "Test",
      "last_name": "Tenant 2",
      "external_ref": "id-2",
      "phone_number": "01234567891"
    }
  ]
}'

{
  "success": true,
  "lease": "lease-1"
}
You must specify either a unit_id or unit_external_ref for your lease. If the corresponding unit record does not exist, you must create it separately via the relevant unit/property endpoints.
​
Authorization
string
default:"none"
required
The authentication token for your request

​
Body

​
lease
object
default:"none"
required
The parameters for the lease to update or create.
​
tenants
[object]
default:"none"
A list of tenants to be associated with the created or updated lease.

​
Response

​
Errors

Listed below are common errors that may be returned by the endpoint, along with their corresponding status code. Status Code - 400
Missing Authorization header
{
   "error": {
    "type": "missing_authorization",
    "message": "Your request does not include an 'Authorization' header with a bearer token for your account."
  }
}
Status Code - 401
Expired Authorization header bearer token value
{
   "error": {
    "type": "expired_token",
    "message": "The bearer token you have provided in the 'Authorization' header has expired. Please obtain a new one."
  }
}
Status Code - 401
Invalid Authorization header bearer token value
{
   "error": {
    "type": "invalid_authorization",
    "message": "The bearer token you have provided in the 'Authorization' header is invalid."
  }
}
Status Code - 400 Returned if neither a unit id or a unit external reference is passed in the request body
No unit specified for the lease
{
   "error": {
    "type": "no_unit",
    "message": "No unit id or unit external reference provided."
  }
}
Status Code - 400 Returned if a unit with the specified unit id or unit external reference could not be retrieved
Unit to use for lease not found
{
   "error": {
    "type": "unit_not_found",
    "message": "No unit with the provided unit id or unit external reference."
  }
}

curl --location --request POST 'https://api.travtus.com/leases/create/' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: bearer <token>' \
--data-raw '{
  "lease": {
    "identifier": "lease-1",
    "start_date": "2023-01-17",
    "end_date": "2023-12-17",
    "move_in_date": "2023-01-17",
    "unit_id": "unit-id-1",
    "unit_external_ref": "unit-external-ref-1",
    "is_furnished": false,
    "minimum_days_notice": 30,
    "deposit": 1400.0,
    "rent": 700.0
  },
  "tenants": [
    {
      "email_address": "[email protected]",
      "first_name": "Test",
      "last_name": "Tenant 1",
      "external_ref": "id-1",
      "phone_number": "01234567890"
    },
    {
      "email_address": "[email protected]",
      "first_name": "Test",
      "last_name": "Tenant 2",
      "external_ref": "id-2",
      "phone_number": "01234567891"
    }
  ]
}'

{
  "success": true,
  "lease": "lease-1"
}