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
23 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
- Arizona
- Arkansasverification pending
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticutverification pending
- Delawareverification pending
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaiiverification pending
- Idahoverification pending
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowaverification pending
- Kansasverification pending
- Kentuckyverification pending
- Louisianaverification pending
- Maineverification pending
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippiverification pending
- Missouri
- 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 Carolina
- South Dakotaverification pending
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utahverification pending
- Vermontverification pending
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginiaverification pending
- Wisconsin
- Wyomingverification pending
Free landlord tools
Run entirely in your browser, no signup. The state-aware tools read the verified rules above — what a tool tells you always matches what the law page cites.
- Security Deposit Return Letter Generates an itemized return letter with your state's deadline built in State-aware — 23 states live
- Rent Increase Notice Notice letter with your state's required notice period State-aware — 23 states live
- Late Fee Calculator Days late, grace-period check, and your state's cap rule State-aware — 23 states live
- Prorated Rent Calculator Partial-month rent under three proration methods
- Rental Profitability Calculator Cash flow, cap rate, and cash-on-cash return