Renting Or Leasing A Home

Renting a home comes with both responsibilities and legal protections. This page explains what to look for in a lease, your rights as a tenant, and how to handle common problems with landlords.
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Louisiana State Regulations Of Rental Housing

This resource explains that Louisiana has its own laws for landlord-tenant relationships and does not follow the Uniform Residential Landlord Tenant Act (URLTA) used in many other states.
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Inheriting An Interest In A Lease

This guide explains the basic rights and responsibilities of renters and landlords who inherit an interest in a lease.
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How To Dispute Errors On Tenant Screening Reports

This resource explains how to fix errors on your tenant screening report and dispute any incorrect information.
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