Every landlord's legal guide / Marcia Stewart & Attorneys Janet Portman & Ann O'Connell.
Frequently changing laws, unpredictable tenants, and constant maintenance make a landlord's life challenging, but this book makes it easier. It provides up-to-date guidance on every type of legal issue, from fair housing law compliance to collecting security deposits and rent, handling repairs, and evicting tenants. Also included are easy-to-reference charts listing landlord-tenant laws in each of the 50 states and downloads of over 30 essential forms.
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- ISBN: 9781413327625
- ISBN: 1413327621
- Physical Description: 514 pages : forms ; 28 cm
- Edition: 15th edition.
- Publisher: [Berkeley, CA] : Nolo, 2020.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction: your landlord companion -- Screening tenants: your most important decision -- Preparing leases and rental agreements -- Basic rent rules -- Security deposits -- Discrimination -- Property managers -- Getting the tenant moved in -- Cotenants, sublets, and assignments -- Landlord's duty to repair and maintain the premises -- Landlord's liability for tenant injuries from dangerous conditions -- Landlord's liabilities for environmental health hazards -- Landlord's liability for criminal activity -- Landlord's right of entry and tenants' privacy -- Ending a tenancy -- Returning security deposits and other move-out issues -- Problems with tenants: how to resolve disputes without a lawyer -- Late rent, terminations, and evictions -- Lawyers and legal research.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Madison Main Library | 346.730 STE (Text) | 30229101177011 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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