
Introduction
Both owners and tenants face many issues when renting an apartment, condominium, house, or other residential property. These include the amount of the rent, how to make the payments, the length of time the tenant will live there, security deposits, and repairs. The landlord will frequently require an application from a tenant and authorization to run a credit report. Once the tenant has been accepted by the landlord, the parties will enter into a lease. This pamphlet provides an overview of the rights and responsibilities of owners and tenants in this most basic of transactions.
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