Unit 3 - Tenants and Landlords

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  1. 3. In NJ, it is legal for landlords to request a ________ deposit of up to 1.5 months rent to hold in case of any issues or legal matters
  2. 5. A person who rents land, a building, or an apartment for rent.
  3. 7. Tenancy at _____ is a rental agreement that may be terminated “at the will” of either the landlord or the tenant.
  4. 9. Tenancy month to _______ A written lease with a term of less than one year. Termination requires a one month notice.
  5. 13. Tenants who are 62 or older can break their lease if they move into an assisted living facility, nursing home, or continuing care community
  6. 14. Non-Payment of rent requires giving a ______ day notice of eviction
  7. 16. ______ days notice is required for a year-to-year agreement raise in rent, but the raise of rent cannot occur until the following year
  8. 19. _______ activity only requires a three day notice of eviction
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  1. 1. The Fair _____ Act (FHA)- prohibits landlords from engaging in any form of discriminatory practices regardless of certain classes. In New Jersey, the protected classes include the following.
  2. 2. _______ or Accident - Tenants can break their lease if they have a disabling illness or accident that results in a loss of income
  3. 4. When a landlord wants a month-to-month renter to move out, a _____ day notice is required
  4. 6. ______ conduct requires only a three day notice of eviction
  5. 8. When a tenant wants to end a month-to-month rental agreement, __________ notice must be given to the landlord.
  6. 10. Tenancy at _____ is when a A tenant who has no right to occupy the premises, but is tolerated by the landlord and may be terminated at the will of the landlord.
  7. 11. _______ Violence - Tenants can break their lease if they or their children are victims of domestic violence or face an imminent threat of physical harm
  8. 12. Tenancy at year to ______ A written lease with a term of at least one year
  9. 15. _______ or unlivable housing - Tenants can break their lease if the landlord does not provide habitable housing that meets local and state codes
  10. 17. In the state of New Jersey, there is not state level mandate in regards to how much rent can _________
  11. 18. _______ or serious physical harm - Tenants can break their lesses if they or their child face an imminent threat of serious physical harm from another person