Giving and Receiving Proper Notice Tenant’s notice to end a periodic tenancy To end a periodic rental agreement (for example, a month-to-month agreement), you must give your landlord proper written...
If a tenant believes that his or her rental unit needs repairs, and that the landlord is responsible for the repairs under the implied warranty of habitability, the tenant should...
Most landlord-tenant relationships go smoothly. However, problems sometimes do arise. For example, what if the rental unit’s furnace goes out in the middle of the winter? What happens if the...
As a tenant, you must take reasonable care of your rental unit and any common areas that you use. You must also repair all damage that you cause, or that...
Before you sign a rental agreement or a lease, read it carefully so that you understand all of its terms. What kind of terms should be in the rental agreement...
Before you decide on a rental unit, there are several other points to consider. For example: Is an oral rental agreement legally binding? What are the differences between a lease...
What is unlawful discrimination? A landlord cannot refuse to rent to a tenant, or engage in any other type of discrimination, on the basis of group characteristics specified by law...
LOOKING FOR AND INSPECTING RENTAL UNITS Looking for a rental unit When you are looking for a rental unit, the most important things to think about are: The dollar limit...
Choosing the right type of flooring in your rentals can be a big decision. Not only does it make a huge difference in the appeal of your units, but also...
Looking For A Rental Unit Unlawful Discrimination Before You Agree To Rent When You Have Decided To Rent Living In The Rental Unit Dealing With Problems Having Repairs Made Moving...