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 law requiring reasonable accommodations for disabled tenants in rental properties
Federal Lead Paint Disclosure: Mandatory disclosure requirements for properties built before 1978 regarding the presence of lead-based paint
Fair Credit Reporting Act: Federal law governing the use of background and credit checks in tenant screening processes
State Landlord-Tenant Laws: State-specific laws governing security deposits, rent increases, maintenance obligations, entry notices, eviction procedures, and tenant rights
Municipal Housing Codes: Local regulations establishing minimum standards for residential properties and habitability requirements
Rent Control Ordinances: Local laws regulating rent increases and tenant protections in specific jurisdictions where applicable
Local Registration Requirements: Municipal requirements for registering rental properties and obtaining necessary licenses or permits
Zoning Laws: Local regulations governing property use, occupancy limits, and rental property operations
State Disclosure Requirements: Mandatory disclosures regarding property conditions, including mold, bed bugs, crime statistics, and other state-specific requirements
Notice Period Requirements: State and local laws specifying required notice periods for lease termination, rent increases, and property entry
Health and Safety Regulations: Local and state requirements for maintaining safe and healthy living conditions in rental properties
