Tag: landlord-tenant
All the articles with the tag "landlord-tenant".
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Tenant Rights in New Jersey: Security Deposits, Eviction, and Landlord Rules (2026)
Updated:New Jersey's Just Cause Eviction law is one of the strongest in the nation—landlords cannot evict without one of the enumerated causes. Security deposits require interest paid annually, and many municipalities have local rent control ordinances, making NJ a tenant-protective state.
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Tenant Rights in New Mexico: Security Deposits, Eviction, and Landlord Rules (2026)
Updated:New Mexico has moderate tenant protections including a 1-month security deposit cap (lowest in the nation), 30-day return deadline, 3-day pay-or-quit notice, and a 2x penalty multiplier for wrongful withholding. Albuquerque's 2022 just-cause ordinance adds additional protections in the state's largest city.
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Tenant Rights in New York: Security Deposits, Eviction, and Landlord Rules (2026)
Updated:New York has strong statewide tenant protections plus NYC rent stabilization covering 1M+ units. Learn security deposit rules, Good Cause Eviction, and heat requirements.
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Tenant Rights in North Carolina: Security Deposits, Eviction, and Landlord Rules (2026)
Updated:North Carolina caps deposits at 1.5-2 months and has unique two-stage deposit return deadlines. Learn NC's strict deposit procedures, eviction rules, and habitability rights.
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Tenant Rights in North Dakota: Security Deposits, Eviction, and Landlord Rules (2026)
Updated:North Dakota's Landlord-Tenant Code offers basic protections with a 1-month deposit cap and 30-day return deadline. Navigate Williston's oil boom housing, Fargo's university market, and the challenges of extreme winter conditions.
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Tenant Rights in Ohio: Security Deposits, Eviction, and Landlord Rules (2026)
Updated:Ohio requires interest on security deposits over $50 and has a 24-hour entry notice rule. Learn deposit return deadlines, eviction procedures, and repair rights.
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Tenant Rights in Oklahoma: Security Deposits, Eviction, and Landlord Rules (2026)
Updated:Oklahoma has weak tenant protections with no deposit cap, limited penalties for violations, and a 45-day return deadline. Learn about 5-day pay-or-quit notices, no rent control, and Title 41 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.
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Tenant Rights in Pennsylvania: Security Deposits, Eviction, and Landlord Rules (2026)
Updated:Pennsylvania caps security deposits at 2 months for year one, then 1 month. Learn the deposit stepdown rule, eviction procedures, and repair rights in PA.