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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 .
Consumer Guide to Tenant and Landlord Rights. The Bureau of Consumer Protection, the Civil Rights Enforcement Section, and the Impact Litigation Division of the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General offers this Consumer Guide to Tenant and Landlord Rights in Pennsylvania.
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.
A 73 page manual informing renters of their rights under both state and federal fair housing laws as well as Pennsylvania Landlord Tenant law. Sample letters to landlords are provided along with resources.
29 wrz 2023 · The main state law that you should be familiar with as a landlord or property manager is the Pennsylvania Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951 (yes, 1951). This is the law that sets out requirements for leases, procedures for how to recover unpaid rent and recover possession of the leased premises and tenants’ rights.