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When is it Legal to Refuse to Rent?

A person handing cash to someone who is refusing it, with the text "When Is It Legal to Refuse to Rent?" displayed on the image.

One of the first things successful landlords tell anyone considering renting out a property is to always select good tenants. After all, it doesn’t take much for a bad tenant to turn your profitable investment into a money-losing nightmare. However, many federal, state, and local laws limit the ability to refuse to rent to an […]