Landlord-Tenant Resource Links
Fair Housing
Website for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the agency in charge of fair housing issues. Includes an online version of the Fair Housing Act of 1968.
Housing and Urban Development Rental Information
This portion of HUD's website is devoted to rental issues including information on budgeting for an apartment, apartment searching, and renters' insurance.
About Apartments
This website, from about.com, has general information on a host of rental issues from what to look for in a lease, to apartment decorating tips.
Rental Housing On-Line
This site, by Rental Housing On-Line, is full of information on a variety of tenancy issues. Check under the "guest subject areas" tab for a full listing.
Information for Landlords
This website, from Coldwell Banker Gundaker has information for landlords on the advantages of renting, and issues which may arise in a rental situation.
Information for Tenants
This website contains all types of information on rental issues in the New York City area, in particular, and is geared to a tenant audience.
Security Deposit Issues
This page, from the State of Connecticut Department of Banking, provides a sample of state-specific information on the right of landlords to ask for, and retain, security deposits.
State-Specific Landlord Information
This website is devoted to landlord, and some tenant, issues divided on a state-by-state basis. Links are provided for laws, updates, and guides, among other items.
State-Specific Rent Laws
This website, created by rentlaw.com, has a wide variety of information including links to state-specific laws on landlord-tenant issues.
Federal and State Legal Information
The Cornell Law Legal Information Institute maintains this website with synopses of landlord-tenant issues and links to both federal and state laws.
DISCLAIMER: This site and any information contained herein are intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. Seek competent legal counsel for advice on any legal matter.
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