Every tenant's legal guide / Attorneys Ann O'Connell and Janet Portman.
"This book provides legal and practical information for tenants and also contains dozens of sample letters and forms. Topics discussed include: getting landlords to make repairs by using rent withholding or repair-and-deduct; avoiding disputes with roommates over rent, deposits, guests, and noise; fighting illegal discrimination, retaliation, or sexual harassment; dealing with environmental hazards like lead paint, mold, or bedbugs; breaking a lease with minimum liability; and getting a security deposit returned on time. Also included are the latest state-by-state laws, including rent rules, rent control, security deposit rules, and termination notice requirements"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781413331721
- ISBN: 1413331726
- Physical Description: 482 pages ; 28 cm
- Edition: 11th edition.
- Publisher: El Segundo, CA : Nolo, 2024.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "With downloadable forms"--Cover. Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Finding a place to rent -- Leases and rental agreements -- Basic rent rules -- Security deposits -- Discrimination -- Inspecting the rental unit and moving in -- Roommates, guests, and Airbnb -- Major repairs and maintenance -- Minor repairs and maintenance -- Making improvements and alterations -- Your right to privacy -- Injuries on the premises -- Environmental hazards -- Crime on the premises -- How tenancies end or change -- Moving out and getting your security deposit back -- Termination notices based on nonpayment of rent and other illegal acts -- Evictions -- Resolving problems without a lawyer -- Lawyers and legal research. |
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| Subject: | Landlord and tenant > United States > Popular works. |
| Genre: | Law for laypersons. |
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| George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | 346.73 O'Co (Text) | 30308101350768 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
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