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 and accessibility in common areas
Lead-Based Paint Disclosure: Federal requirement to disclose known information about lead-based paint and hazards in properties built before 1978
Fair Credit Reporting Act: Federal law governing the collection and use of consumer credit information for tenant screening purposes
State Landlord-Tenant Laws: State-specific laws governing the relationship between landlords and tenants, including rights and responsibilities
Security Deposit Regulations: State laws specifying maximum deposit amounts, holding requirements, and return timeframes
Rent Control Laws: State and local regulations governing rent increases and tenant protections in certain jurisdictions
Notice Requirements: State-specific rules for providing notice regarding property entry, lease termination, and rent increases
Habitability Requirements: State and local laws defining minimum standards for property maintenance and living conditions
Eviction Procedures: State-specific legal processes and requirements for removing tenants from the property
Municipal Housing Codes: Local regulations governing building safety, maintenance, and occupancy standards
Property Maintenance Requirements: Local rules specifying upkeep standards and responsibilities for residential properties
Zoning Regulations: Local laws governing property use, occupancy limits, and business operations within residential properties
Required Disclosures: State and local requirements for disclosing property conditions, hazards, and other relevant information to tenants
Utility Regulations: Laws governing utility service responsibilities, billing arrangements, and shut-off procedures
Insurance Requirements: State and local regulations regarding mandatory insurance coverage for rental properties
Emergency Contact Requirements: Legal requirements for maintaining and providing emergency contact information
Subletting Restrictions: Legal framework governing tenant rights and restrictions regarding subletting and assignment of lease
