New York Landlord Guide: Deposits, Late Fees, Notices and Rent Rules (2026)
New York rules for small landlords: the 14 day deposit return rule, the $50 or 5% late fee cap, rent demands, rent increase notices and Good Cause Eviction.
Massachusetts Security Deposit Law: A Landlord’s Guide (2026)
Massachusetts security deposit rules for landlords: the 1 month cap, receipts, statement of condition, bank account, 5% interest, 30 day return and triple damages.
Florida Landlord Guide: Deposits, Late Fees, Notices and Rent Rules (2026)
The Florida rules a small landlord needs in one place: security deposit deadlines, 3 day notices, entry notice, month to month notice and late fees, with links to Chapter 83.
Texas Landlord Guide: Deposits, Late Fees, Notices and Rent Rules (2026)
The Texas rules a small landlord needs in one place: late fees, security deposits, notices to vacate, SB 38, cash receipts and locks, with links to the Property Code.
California Landlord Guide: Deposits, Late Fees, Notices and Rent Rules (2026)
The California rules a small landlord needs in one place: deposits, move in photos, late fees, notices, rent increases and entry, with links to the laws.
