Every Tenant's Legal Guide Author:Janet Portman Attorney Nolo Managing Editor, Marcia Stewart Nolo Acquisitions Editor Rent smart with the definitive all-in-one book for every tenant! — 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: —
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 6th 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. Plus, get timely information about bedbugs, what to do if you're caught in foreclosure, and new protections for victims of domestic violence. (20080405)