Fair Housing Act: Federal law prohibiting discrimination in housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability
Americans with Disabilities Act: Federal legislation requiring reasonable accommodations for disabled tenants in rental properties
Federal Lead-Based Paint Disclosure: Mandatory disclosure requirements for properties built before 1978 regarding the presence of lead-based paint
State Landlord-Tenant Laws: State-specific regulations governing security deposits, rent payments, late fees, maintenance obligations, notice requirements, and eviction procedures
Municipal Housing Codes: Local regulations setting minimum standards for residential properties including safety, sanitation, and habitability requirements
Rent Control Ordinances: Local laws regulating rent increases and tenant protections in specific jurisdictions where applicable
Local Health and Safety Regulations: Municipal requirements for maintaining healthy and safe living conditions in rental properties
Zoning Laws: Local regulations governing how properties can be used and occupied in specific areas
Local Licensing Requirements: Municipal permits and licenses required for rental property operation
State Disclosure Requirements: Mandatory disclosures about property conditions including mold, bed bugs, prior flooding, and other material facts
Utility Regulations: State and local laws governing responsibility and requirements for utility services in rental properties
Insurance Requirements: State and local mandates for property insurance and liability coverage for rental properties
Subletting Regulations: Legal requirements and restrictions regarding subletting and guest policies in rental properties
