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Getting My Landlord to Make Repairs

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Learn about how to ask a landlord to fix problems in or around your home and what to do if a landlord is not making the requested repairs.

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Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

When you rent your home, there are things you must do and things your landlord must do. Learn about them in this article.
Rights of Tenants with Disabilities

All tenants have certain rights, but tenants with disabilities have unique rights. Read this article to learn more.
Oral Leases

When renting your home, you do not have to have a written lease agreement. This article gives an overview of oral (non-written) leases.
Mediation and Other Forms of Settlement

Mediation is a settlement process that can help you resolve “contested” issues (things you and the other party don’t agree on) in your court case.
What’s in a Lease?

Landlords and tenants do not have to have a written lease when property is rented. But if they do, there are things a lease must include and things it can’t include. Read this article to learn what they are.

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Do-It-Yourself Letter to Landlord (Repairs)

Use this tool to prepare a letter telling your landlord you need certain repairs made to your home.

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