Renting Residential Property: Leases and Termination
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about leases, terminations, and renting residential property. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association
Rights and Duties of Landlords
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about the rights and duties of landlords. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association
Rights and Duties of Tenants
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about the rights and duties of tenants. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association
Security and Damage Deposits
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about security and damage deposits. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association
Other Helpful Resources
Buying vs. Renting
(Separate Website)
There are many advantages to buying a home versus renting one. View these advantages in the Buy vs. Rent Comparison Chart, or view a financial comparison of buying versus renting in the Buy vs. Rent Calculator.
By: Ginnie Mae
Housing Terms Glossary
(Separate Website)
By: Housinglink
Moving in to an Apartment
(Separate Website)
Some students may choose to live in private rental housing. Although renting an apartment or house may give a student certain benefits, such as increased privacy or space, there are many responsibilities that go with renting. These tips are designed to help students understand their rights and responsibilities as tenants.
By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office
Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Tenants' Rights
By: William Mitchell Law School - Tobacco Law Center
Vacating Your Apartment
(Separate Website)
As the end of the school year approaches, some students are planning to return home, and plan to move out of their current apartments. To avoid a sticky landlord/tenant dispute, students are encouraged to fully understand their rights and responsibilities as tenants before moving out of, or 'vacating,' their apartment.
By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office
Where do I find information about my housing problem?
Click on the statement that is closest to your problem and get directed to a fact sheet with information on this topic.
By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center
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