Fair Housing Act (FHA): Federal law prohibiting discrimination in housing transactions and affecting how the termination process must be conducted
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal legislation that may affect accommodation requirements during the move-out process
State Landlord-Tenant Laws: State-specific regulations governing notice periods for termination, security deposit return timelines (14-30 days), property condition requirements, and cleaning standards
State Property Laws: Laws governing requirements for property inspection, documentation of damage, and definitions of normal wear and tear
State Security Deposit Laws: Regulations specifying maximum deposit amounts, interest requirements, itemization of deductions, and timeline for return
Municipal Codes: Local ordinances covering move-out requirements, waste disposal regulations, and cleaning standards
Documentation Requirements: State-specific forms and documentation that must be completed during the end of tenancy process
Timeline Requirements: Specific deadlines and time periods that must be adhered to during the termination process
Required Disclosures: Information that must be provided to tenants during the end of tenancy process
Dispute Resolution Procedures: Legal processes and requirements for handling disputes related to end of tenancy
Property Inspection Protocols: Required procedures and standards for conducting move-out inspections and documenting property condition
