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Every Tenant's Legal Guide

Pub. Date: Apr 2007
Edition: 5th
Pages: 464 pp
ISBN: 9781413306255
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This superb book is written primarily for residential tenants, landlords should read it, too... On my scale of 1 to 10, this outstanding book rates an off-the-chart 12.

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Summary

The essential all-in-one book for anyone paying rent!

Every Tenant's Legal Guide gives you the legal and practical information you need to deal with your landlord and other tenants, and protect your rights when things go wrong. Written in plain English, it shows you how to:

  • inspect a place before you move in
  • negotiate a lease or rental agreement
  • put roommate relationships on a sound legal footing
  • understand key rules on rent increases and rent control
  • get needed repairs and maintenance
  • protect your privacy
  • fight illegal discrimination
  • break a lease with minimum financial liability
  • get your security deposit back
  • understand and prepare for eviction proceedings

The updated 5th edition of Every Tenant's Legal Guide comes complete with tear-out forms, as well as charts that help you find and understand the latest laws of your state.

Press Reviews

A perfect fit for young adults about to commit to a financial obligation that could cost them $12,000 to $24,000 per year...
Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine
Don't let any landlord violate your rights. If you are having a problem, do the research. Get a copy of a renter's law book, such as the Nolo's Every Tenant's Legal Guide...
Los Angeles Times
Virtually every book from Nolo can be highly recommended without reservations. This book is no exception.
Chicago Tribune
The most comprehensive resource for renters, especially those with complex legal problems.
Orlando Sentinel
Don't let the title 'Every Tenant's Legal Guide' mislead you. Although this superb book is written primarily for residential tenants, landlords should also read it for its valuable information.
San Diego Union-Tribune
If you're having serious problems with your landlord...you're going to need the senior seminar advanced course -- Nolo's Every Tenants Legal Guide.
Leta Herman
Tenants, landlords, realty agents, property managers, lawyers and anyone involved with rental property should read it from cover to cover.
San Francisco Examiner

Customer Review

I only wished I would have found (this) book early on. I could have saved so much on legal fees.

AS,
Louisville, KY

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