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Document !Evictions: What You Should Know
If you rent a house or apartment, there are some important facts you should know about being evicted. 
Also available: Document Evictions Brochure.pdf
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 03/11/2005
Related Topics: Evictions 
Document !Guide to Tenant's Rights and Responsibilities
Renting an apartment or house is something almost everyone does sooner or later. Whether you already have a place to live or if you are currently searching, this web page contains some advice that will hopefully make renting a little easier. 
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000
Related Topics: Evictions 
Document !Security Deposits and the Landlord-Tenant Code
The web page answers basic questions about security deposits and the Delaware Landlord-Tenand Code. 
Also available: Document SecurityDeposit.pdf Document en español Document en español
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000
Related Topics: Evictions 
Document Buying vs. Renting
There are many advantages to buying a home versus renting one. Links to the Buy vs. Rent Comparison Chart, Buy vs. Rent Calculator, Loan Estimator, Housing Resources, and more. 
Contributed by: Ginnie Mae
Last Reviewed: 05/27/2004
Related Topics: Home Purchase, Improvement and Foreclosure  Home Ownership 
Document Fact Sheet on Section 8 Housing Vouchers
Contributed by: U. S. Department of Housing (HUD)
Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000
Related Topics: Evictions 
Document How to File a Housing Discrimination Complaint with HUD
Related Topics: Your Rights 
Document How to Respond to to a Civil Action
Justice of the Peace Court's on-line "how to" assistance with step by step instructions for responding to a civil action. 
Contributed by: JP Court
Last Reviewed: 06/03/2004
Related Topics: Small Claims Court  Consumer Laws  Debt and Debt Collection  Automobile  Court Forms  Evictions  Court Procedures and Information 
Document Is Renter’s Insurance worth it? (MonsterMoving.com)
Document Landlord Tenant - "Important Phone Numbers"
A list of local phone numbers including License and Inspections. 
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 06/02/2004
Related Topics: Mobile Home Parks  Evictions 
Document Legal Tips
Know the Law So You Don't Make These Mistakes Too! 
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 01/20/2004
Related Topics: Consumer Laws  Automobile  Home Purchase, Improvement and Foreclosure  Taxes 
Document Notice of Lease Termination - Letter from Tenant to Landlord
Also available: Document LeaseTermination.pdf Document LeaseTerminationLtr.doc
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 11/16/2004
Related Topics: Sample Letters 
Document Public Housing Fact Sheet
Contributed by: U. S. Department of Housing (HUD)
Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000
Document Rent Payment Record
Whenever you give your landlord money, write it down here. This will help you avoid paying too much or too little. 
Also available: Document Rental Payment Record.pdf
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 11/08/2004
Related Topics: Landlord Tenant Issues 
Document Rent Receipt
Also available: Document ReceiptForRent.pdf Document Receipt.doc
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 11/18/2004
Related Topics: Landlord Tenant Issues 
Document Renters Kit (HUD)
Document Renting With Pets
Contributed by: Humane Society
Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000
Document Request for Repairs Letter
Also available: Document RequestForRepairs.pdf Document Request for Repairs.doc
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 11/16/2004
Related Topics: Sample Letters 
Document Security Deposit Location Request Letter
Also available: Document LocationSecurityDeposit.pdf Document LocationSecurityDeposit.doc
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 11/16/2004
Related Topics: Sample Letters 
Document Security Deposit Return Request Letter
Also available: Document ReturnSecurityDeposit.pdf Document SecurityDepositReturnRequest.doc
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 11/16/2004
Related Topics: Sample Letters 
Document Subsidized Rental Housing Assistance Programs
Contributed by: Delaware State Housing Authority
Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000
Document Summary of the Delaware Landlord Tenant Code
Contributed by: Attorney General, State of Delaware
Last Reviewed: 03/11/2005
Related Topics: Evictions 
Document Summary of the Delaware Landlord-Tenant Code (Spanish Version)
Related Topics: Evictions 
Document The Scoop on Renter's Insurance
If you're wondering what's the big deal about renter's insurance...first consider these common misconceptions. 
Contributed by: MSN House & Home
Last Reviewed: 06/28/2004
Document What is renters insurance and why do I need it?
Contributed by: State Farm Insurance
Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000
Document When a Roommate Leaves
Contributed by: Nolo
Last Reviewed: 01/01/2000

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