Fair Housing Act: Federal law prohibiting discrimination in housing transactions based on protected characteristics such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and familial status

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal legislation requiring reasonable accommodations for disabled tenants in housing arrangements

Federal Lead-Based Paint Disclosure: Federal requirement for disclosure of lead-based paint hazards in properties built before 1978

State Landlord-Tenant Laws: State-specific regulations governing security deposits, maintenance responsibilities, notice requirements, and eviction procedures

State Property Laws: State-level regulations concerning property rights, restrictions, zoning, and health and safety codes

Municipal Housing Codes: Local regulations establishing minimum standards for residential properties and their maintenance

Local Zoning Ordinances: City or county-specific regulations governing property use and occupancy restrictions

Local Rent Control Measures: City-specific regulations governing rent increases and tenant protections, where applicable

Master Lease Provisions: Original lease terms that govern the ability to sublease and any specific requirements or restrictions

Sublease Consent Requirements: Legal requirements for obtaining landlord's written consent before entering into a sublease arrangement

Chain of Liability Regulations: Legal framework defining responsibilities and liabilities between landlord, primary tenant, and subtenant

Local Registration Requirements: City-specific requirements for registering or obtaining permits for sublease arrangements