Guides & state-by-state tables
Reference tables and how-to guides for landlords, contractors and small businesses: late fee caps, deposit limits, notice periods and more, with the statute for every figure.
Late Fee Caps by State (2026)
Statutory maximum rent late fees and grace periods for all 50 states and DC, with the statute for each.
TableSecurity Deposit Limits by State (2026)
Maximum security deposit, return deadline and interest requirement in every state, statute linked per row.
TableEviction Notice Periods by State (2026)
Days' notice before filing for eviction — nonpayment and lease violations — in every state, with cure rules and the statute.
TableHow to Serve an Eviction Notice in Texas (2026)
Step-by-step for Texas landlords: which notice, how many days, how to serve it, what the court does next.
GuideHow to Serve an Eviction Notice in New York (2026)
Step-by-step for New York landlords: which notice, how many days, how to serve it, what the court does next.
GuideHow to Serve an Eviction Notice in California (2026)
Step-by-step for California landlords: which notice, how many days, how to serve it, what the court does next.
GuideHow to Serve an Eviction Notice in Florida (2026)
Step-by-step for Florida landlords: which notice, how many days, how to serve it, what the court does next.
GuideHow to Serve an Eviction Notice in Georgia (2026)
Step-by-step for Georgia landlords: which notice, how many days, how to serve it, what the court does next.
GuideHow to Serve an Eviction Notice in Ohio (2026)
Step-by-step for Ohio landlords: which notice, how many days, how to serve it, what the court does next.
GuideTexas Residential Lease Agreement (2026)
Texas Residential Lease Agreement (2026): deposit cap, late fees, entry notice, every required disclosure with its statute, and the mistakes that cost landlords money.
GuideCalifornia Residential Lease Agreement (2026)
California Residential Lease Agreement (2026): deposit cap, late fees, entry notice, every required disclosure with its statute, and the mistakes that cost landlords money.
GuideFlorida Residential Lease Agreement (2026)
Florida Residential Lease Agreement (2026): deposit cap, late fees, entry notice, every required disclosure with its statute, and the mistakes that cost landlords money.
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