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Housing

Housing

This section includes resources for both renters and homeowners. Tenants: Learn about the rights and duties of landlords and tenants, including eviction, security deposits, leases, and more. Homeowners: View our resources about mortgages and learn how to save your home from foreclosure. Also see Rental Assistance Programs

Repairs/Habitability

Legal Information

Your Right to Safe and Decent HousingBed Bugs: Your Rights as a TenantUsing this Website to Represent YourselfAmendments to the Lead Hazard Control Assistance Act changes the requirements for inspecting rental properties for lead paint risks

Outside Links

Resources from National Center for Healthy HousingBed Bug Information (from University of Minnesota)Sweeping Coronavirus Bill Package Passes as Murphy Tightens Restrictions (from the New Jersey Law Journal)

Community Resources

Housing Resources
Publications
Tenants' Rights in New Jersey

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