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To empower you as a renter, the Office of Attorney General has prepared this Consumer Guide to Tenant and Landlord Rights. The Guide explains what you should know when applying to rent, living in a rented property, and dealing with the end of a lease.
30 maj 2023 · Learn about both landlord and tenant rights in Pennsylvania regarding rent payments, habitability, privacy, notice requirements and more.
This handbook provides useful information about renting an apartment, fair housing laws and some of the basics of landlord-tenant law . For those looking for rental housing, the handbook has practical suggestions about what to look for while inspecting the rental unit and what questions to ask the landlord .
The complete, practical guide to: security deposits, tenant evictions, interpretation of key lease provisions, compliance with the Plain Language Act, dealing with troublesome tenants, bounced rent checks, abandonment, implied warranty of habitability, and much more.
This website from the Home Equality Center of Pennsylvania will help to guide you through a successful renting experience by providing general information and self-help resources regarding state and federal Fair Housing laws and Pennsylvania Landlord Tenant Law as it pertains to the rental of private residential property.
Residential security deposits are regulated by the Landlord and Tenant Act (68 P.S. 250.511 and 250.512). A security deposit is not the same as rent. It is money that actually belongs to the tenant but is held by the landlord for tenant-caused damages and sometimes past due rent.
Find out when and how to pay less rent in Pennsylvania when your landlord fails to fix major problems in your rental unit. How Evictions Work in Pennsylvania. Advice for landlords and tenants on basic eviction rules in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Rules Regarding Mold in Rental Properties.
