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Every Tenant's Legal Guide gives renters the legal and practical advice they need to protect their rights, fight their own battles, and fully understand the implications of renting a place to live. The book gives in-depth information renters need in order to: find a great home with a trustworthy landlord understand and sign a lease or rental agreement protect their security deposit rent with a pet fight improper rent increases and fees get a landlord to make repairs protect their privacy fight illegal discrimination handle roommate problems deal with lead paint, mold, asbestos, and bed bugs break a lease with minimum financial liability, and formulate a plan if faced with eviction.