Fair Housing Act (FHA): Federal law prohibiting discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and familial status
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal legislation requiring reasonable accommodations for disabled tenants in rental properties
Federal Lead-Based Paint Disclosure: Federal requirement for disclosure of lead-based paint hazards in buildings constructed before 1978
State Landlord-Tenant Laws: State-specific laws governing basic rights, obligations, security deposits, notice requirements, and maintenance responsibilities between landlords and tenants
State Property Laws: State-specific regulations covering recording requirements, zoning regulations, and health and safety codes
Municipal Housing Codes: Local regulations governing housing standards, safety requirements, and property maintenance
Rent Control Ordinances: Local laws regulating rent increases and tenant protections in certain jurisdictions
Master Lease Requirements: Original lease terms and conditions that affect subletting rights and restrictions
Landlord Consent Requirements: Legal requirements for obtaining written consent from the original landlord for subletting
Privity of Contract: Legal relationships and obligations between original landlord, primary tenant, and subtenant
Eviction Procedures: State-specific legal processes and requirements for evicting tenants or subtenants
Insurance Requirements: Legal and contractual requirements for property insurance, liability coverage, and tenant insurance
Default and Remedy Provisions: Legal framework for handling lease violations and available remedies for all parties
