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State Landlord Tenant Law
All state landlord tenant law is comprised of statutory and common law. Most states have used the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act as their model when drafting their legislation. The landlord/tenant relationship has its foundation in contract and property law. The tenant by virtue of signing a lease assumes an interest in the property [...]
Tenant’s Law Protects Tenants In Rental Situations
Even if you are the nastiest tenant a landlord could ever have, tenant’s law protects you from certain abuses by your landlord. Some landlords unwittingly commit illegal acts against their tenants. In a case like this, it is always best for the tenant to refer to the appropriate tenant’s law to see where he or [...]
Tenants and Landlord Laws about Security Deposits, Security Deposit Refunds and Security Deposit Deductions
This article will very specifically discuss tenants and landlord law in relation to security deposits, the refund of security deposits and the clause that concerns any deductions made to the security deposit. Now, readers have to understand that tenants and landlord law for security deposit will vary in every state. For example, one state will [...]
Tenant Rules: Do You Know Yours?
Just as the city you habituate can change, the tenant rules you must follow can change also. Each landlord is different, so every time you change the place you call home, you must check with your landlord the rules which they enforce. Landlords create their own set of rules, and when you sign your lease [...]
Laws for Tenants
Laws for Tenants – Important Laws for Tenants There are several laws for tenants that are created with an intention to protect the interests of the tenant. These laws for tenants also draw guidelines on the behavior that is expected from the tenants. This article will go over a few of these laws for tenants. [...]
Tenants Laws
Tenants Laws – Rights and Responsibilities of a Tenant Generally, tenants laws will provide rights to a tenant to protect them in a rental arrangement. At the same time, tenants laws will also establish certain responsibilities for the tenant. This article will discuss both aspects of tenants laws and will also briefly touch upon how [...]
Oregon Tenant Laws
Oregon Tenant Laws – An Overview of Tenancy Law in Oregon Oregon tenant laws are governed by chapter 90 of the state’s statutes. It will go over the various rights and responsibilities of both the tenants and the landlords. If you are looking to quickly familiarize yourself with the most important points about Oregon tenant [...]
Wisconsin Tenant Rights
Wisconsin Tenant Rights – A Summary of Tenant Rights in Wisconsin State One will usually be able to thoroughly read up on Wisconsin tenant rights by reading chapter 704 of the state’s statutes although it is quite unnecessary for a common tenant to be aware of all the statutes of tenancy law in Wisconsin. The [...]
Tenants Association
Tenants Association – How to Create a Tenant’s Association? There are a lot of tenants out there who have the misfortune of living in rental premises that are not managed very well. Some landlords will not maintain the common areas of a property well while some will take ages to respond to maintenance and repair [...]
Tenant Law NY
New York is one of the most populated states in the U.S. and it is home to a large renting population. The state has a good set of tenancy laws that will protect the tenant against abuse or neglect from the landlords. This article will quickly go over some of the most important tenant law [...]
