Rental Application – Used to determine whether a tenant will be responsible and pay rent on time.
Required Disclosures (2)
- Lead-Based Paint Disclosure & EPA Pamphlet – Anyone renting a property built before 1978 must inform tenants of the possibility of the walls and ceiling containing lead-based paint.
- Nonrefundable Fees – Any nonrefundable fees, such as application fees, should be specifically mentioned in the lease agreement.[1]
Security Deposit Laws
Maximum Amount – No statute.
Returning – Security deposits must be returned within 30 days of the end of a lease agreement.[2]
Rent Payment Laws
Grace Period – No statute.
Maximum Late Fee – No statute.
NSF Fee – A landlord can charge up to $30 for a bounced check.[3]