Fair Housing Act (FHA): Federal law prohibiting discrimination in housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability. Requires reasonable accommodations for disabled tenants.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal legislation particularly relevant for commercial leases, establishing requirements for accessibility and accommodations for disabled individuals.

Federal Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Law: Mandatory disclosure requirements for residential properties built before 1978, including information sharing about lead-based paint hazards.

State Landlord-Tenant Laws: State-specific legislation governing the relationship between landlords and tenants, including security deposits, maintenance obligations, and eviction procedures.

State Property Laws: State-level regulations covering property rights and obligations, recording requirements, and zoning regulations.

State Consumer Protection Laws: State legislation protecting tenants from unfair practices, requiring specific disclosures, and establishing lease term restrictions.

Municipal Housing Codes: Local regulations establishing building safety requirements, occupancy limits, and maintenance standards for residential properties.

Rent Control Laws: Local or state regulations (where applicable) governing price restrictions, eviction limitations, and required notices for rental properties.

Security Deposit Regulations: State-specific laws governing the collection, maintenance, and return of security deposits, including maximum amounts and deadline requirements.

Entry Notice Requirements: State laws specifying the notice landlords must provide before entering a rental property, including timing and acceptable reasons for entry.

Maintenance and Repair Laws: Regulations defining landlord and tenant responsibilities for property maintenance, repairs, and habitability standards.

Eviction Procedures: State-specific legal requirements for the eviction process, including notice periods, filing procedures, and tenant rights.

Utilities Regulations: Laws governing responsibilities and requirements for utility services in rental properties, including billing, maintenance, and disclosure requirements.

Insurance Requirements: Legal requirements and recommendations for property insurance, liability coverage, and tenant insurance in rental situations.