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Every landlord's legal guide / Marcia Stewart & Attorneys Janet Portman & Ann O'Connell.

Stewart, Marcia, (author.). Portman, Janet, (author.). O'Connell, Ann (Ann Kristin), 1979- (author.).

Summary:

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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Law for laypersons.
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