Recommended Titles and Treatises

Real Property

Every tenant's legal guide

by Janet Portman. Nolo Press. 7th edition. 2012.
423 pages. Updated by new edition.

This title provides the non-lawyer with practical information on renting, discussed using everyday language. Topics discussed include finding a place, leases, paying rent, security deposits, discrimination, repairs and improvements, privacy, environmental hazards, ending tenancies, eviction, mediation, and hiring a lawyer. Contains many helpful forms.