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Land lord-tenant-handelin-law PDF

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Land lord-tenant-handelin-law PDF

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  1. Landlord/Tenant Seminar Handelin Law www.handelinlaw.com Phone:  (775) 882­8032 Address:  1000 N. Division  Street, Suite 201, Carson  City, NV

  2. HANDLING SECURITY DEPOSITS 1.Transfer the deposit to any new owners 2.Give Tenant a receipt that shows amt.of deposit 3.Landlord’s Name 4.Bank Account 5.Number of  where Security  Deposit is held

  3. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A NON­   PAYING TENANT, YOU SHOULD: 1. Check with prior Landlords 2. Credit Check 3. Verify Employment

  4. TYPES OF LEASES Tenancy at Will Tenancy under Lease

  5. SECURITY DEPOSIT & LAST   MONTHS RENT Advance Payment of the 1st month’s Rent Advance Payment of Last Month’s Rent A Security Deposit The cost of purchasing and installing a key & Lock

  6. HANDLING SECURITY DEPOSITS 1. Place deposit in  escrow  account. Transfer the   deposit to any new owners 2. Give Tenant a receipt that   shows  amt.  Landlord’s Name 3.Bank  Account  Number  where  Security   Deposit is held of    Of  deposit 

  7. HANDLING SECURITY DEPOSITS (Cont’d) 4. Give tenant statement of  current  condition of premise 5. Pay Tenant the Bank Interest  per  year or 5% interest per  year on  the deposit

  8. HANDLING SECURITY DEPOSITS (Cont’d) 4. Give tenant statement of  current  condition of  premise 5. Pay Tenant the Bank  Interest per  year or 5%  interest per year on  the  deposit

  9. HANDLING SECURITY DEPOSIT (Cont’d) 6. Keep records regarding   security deposit & make   available to tenant 7. Deduct only unpaid rent,   certain taxes & for   damages to premise

  10. ADDITIONAL PITFALLS TO   AVOID Landlord a. Landlord must not   antagonize Tenant d. Tenant w/hold rent  if  Landlord  violates    rental agreement b. Landlord must  provide  Habitability  conditions e. Tenant has tort   action against   Landlord w/unsafe   conditions c. Landlord liable for   actual &  consequential

  11. ADDITIONAL PITFALLS TO AVOID (Cont’d) Put Tenant on notice of   lead Paint Utilities  have  to    be  included  in  any    written  Agreement 

  12. Questions?

  13. Contact Us. Handelin Law

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