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Tenant Rights

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  • Before looking for an apartment or house
  • What is a lease?
  • Fair housing - Equal housing Opportunity
  • Looking for an apartment or house to rent
  • Visiting apartments or houses and meeting the landlord
  • What to look for in a rental unit
  • Should I move into an apartment or house where there are problems?
  • Lead-based paint disclosure
  • Applying to rent an apartment or house
  • How much can a landlord charge for late fees?
  • Moving into your apartment or house
  • Renters Insurance
  • What if I cant pay my rent?
  • What do I do if the landlord fails to pay utility bills?
  • If I pay the utility bill, does there have to be a single meter for each apartment?
  • When can my landlord enter my apartment
  • What if I am sexually harassed?
  • What if I think the landlord is discriminating me because of my gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation?
  • What do I do if there are problems with other tenants?
  • Can my relatives or friends move in with me?
  • Equal enjoyment of housing for tenants with disabilities
  • Getting repairs to your apartment or house
  • Repair and deduct
  • Withholding Rent
  • Move Out
  • Lawsuit for damages
  • Court order- specific performance
  • Combination of remedies
  • Moving out of your apartment or house
  • Your security deposit
  • The eviction process
  • Subsidized housing
  • Manufactured home communities
  • Sale or foreclosure of the rental property
  • Inspection checklists
  • Sample Letter - First request for repairs to landlord
  • Sample Letter - Move out letter after landlord fails to make critical repairs
  • Sample Letter - Letter to landlord when tenant does repairs
  • Sample Letter - Letter to your landlord when doing repairs on your own, cost estimates and bill
  • Sample Letter - Letter to landlord when withholding rent/escrow account
  • Sample Letter - Request for reasonable accommodation
  • Sample Letter - Request for repairs
  • Statues & Case Law
  • Getting Help
  • Frequently Asked Questions
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