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Renters' rights / Attorney Janet Portman, Attorney Ann O'Connell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: El Segundo : Nolo, 2024Edition: Eleventh editionDescription: 324 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781413331431
  • 1413331432
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Play the landlord's game : how to score a great apartment -- Leases and rental agreements -- Rent rules -- Security deposits -- Discrimination -- Roommates -- Repairs and maintenance -- Tenants' rights to privacy -- How tenancies change and end -- Getting your deposit back -- Landlord retaliation -- Rent control -- Getting help with your dispute.
Summary: "This book on renter and tenant rights is packed with critical legal and practical information on topics such as negotiating a lease or rental agreement, breaking a lease and leaving early, handling unwelcome landlord intrusions, getting a landlord to make repairs, collecting a full security deposit after moving out, fighting discrimination or retaliation, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 346.7304 P853 Available 33111011111180
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 346.7304 P853 Available 33111011236136
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Sooner or later it will happen ...

The landlord ignores your repair requests. Your roommates are once again late with their share of the rent. Your upstairs neighbors party all the time. The landlord won't return your security deposit. How can you deal with these problems--and others--or prevent them from happening at all? Turn to Renters' Rights if you need to:

break a lease and leave early sublet your apartment deal with unwelcome landlord intrusions resolve a dispute with your roommate get your landlord to make repairs collect your full security deposit when you move out fight discrimination or retaliation, and

The 11th edition is completely updated to reflect changes to state laws and federal antidiscrimination laws. It also includes advice on how to deal with corporate landlords and property managers.

Are you a California resident? Check out California's Tenants' Rights

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Play the landlord's game : how to score a great apartment -- Leases and rental agreements -- Rent rules -- Security deposits -- Discrimination -- Roommates -- Repairs and maintenance -- Tenants' rights to privacy -- How tenancies change and end -- Getting your deposit back -- Landlord retaliation -- Rent control -- Getting help with your dispute.

"This book on renter and tenant rights is packed with critical legal and practical information on topics such as negotiating a lease or rental agreement, breaking a lease and leaving early, handling unwelcome landlord intrusions, getting a landlord to make repairs, collecting a full security deposit after moving out, fighting discrimination or retaliation, and more"-- Provided by publisher.

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