Verified state-by-state rules for independent landlords
Every fact on this site is cited to statute and carries the date it was last verified against official state sources. No secondhand numbers, no stale figures presented as current law — where something hasn't been verified yet, it says so.
Compare laws across states
- Security Deposit Laws by state — 50-state comparison table
- Rent Increase Notice Laws by state — 50-state comparison table
- Late Fee Laws by state — 50-state comparison table
- Landlord Entry Notice Laws by state — 50-state comparison table
Browse by state
13 of 50 states verified so far — deposits, rent increases, late fees, and entry rules, all cited. Remaining states are in the verification pipeline and are added in batches.
- Alabamaverification pending
- Alaskaverification pending
- Arizonaverification pending
- Arkansasverification pending
- California
- Coloradoverification pending
- Connecticutverification pending
- Delawareverification pending
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaiiverification pending
- Idahoverification pending
- Illinois
- Indianaverification pending
- Iowaverification pending
- Kansasverification pending
- Kentuckyverification pending
- Louisianaverification pending
- Maineverification pending
- Marylandverification pending
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesotaverification pending
- Mississippiverification pending
- Missouriverification pending
- Montanaverification pending
- Nebraskaverification pending
- Nevadaverification pending
- New Hampshireverification pending
- New Jersey
- New Mexicoverification pending
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakotaverification pending
- Ohio
- Oklahomaverification pending
- Oregonverification pending
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Islandverification pending
- South Carolinaverification pending
- South Dakotaverification pending
- Tennesseeverification pending
- Texas
- Utahverification pending
- Vermontverification pending
- Virginiaverification pending
- Washington
- West Virginiaverification pending
- Wisconsinverification pending
- Wyomingverification pending
Free landlord tools
In development — each tool ships wired to the verified state rules above.
- Security Deposit Return LetterGenerates a compliant letter with your state's deadline built in — coming soon
- Rent Increase NoticeNotice with your state's required notice period — coming soon
- Late Fee CalculatorWhat you can legally charge, by state — coming soon
- Prorated Rent CalculatorPartial-month rent, several proration methods — coming soon
- Rental Profitability CalculatorCash flow, cap rate, and cash-on-cash return — coming soon