Fair Housing Act: Federal law prohibiting discrimination in housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability
Americans with Disabilities Act: Federal law requiring reasonable accommodations for disabled tenants in residential properties
Federal Lead-Based Paint Disclosure: Federal requirement for disclosure of known lead-based paint hazards in properties built before 1978
CARES Act: Federal law providing COVID-related protections for tenants in properties with federally backed mortgages
State Landlord-Tenant Laws: State-specific laws governing the relationship between landlords and tenants, including rights and responsibilities
State Security Deposit Laws: State regulations regarding the collection, maintenance, and return of security deposits
State Rent Control Laws: State regulations governing rent increases and pricing restrictions where applicable
State Notice Requirements: State-specific requirements for providing notice of changes to lease terms
State Property Laws: General state laws governing real property rights and obligations
Municipal Housing Codes: Local regulations setting standards for residential property maintenance and habitability
Local Rent Control Ordinances: City or county-specific regulations on rent increases and tenant protections
Local Zoning Laws: Municipal regulations governing property use and occupancy requirements
City Tenant Rights Laws: City-specific regulations providing additional protections for tenants
Original Lease Compliance: Requirements to ensure amendments align with the terms and conditions of the original lease agreement
Lease Modification Requirements: State-specific formal requirements for modifying existing lease agreements
Execution Requirements: Legal requirements for proper execution of lease amendments, including witnessing and notarization if required
