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2024 Legislative Update 3/28/2024
Corporate Transparency Act 2/28/2024
E-Bike Rules and Regulations to Protect Landlords 3/10/2023
Security Systems 2/15/2023
2022 Legislative Update 3/22/2022
Music Licensing at Apartment Communities 11/19/2021
CDC Eviction Moratorium Overturned 8/27/2021
CDC Eviction Moratorium Extended AGAIN 8/4/2021
CDC Eviction Moratorium Expiration 8/3/2021
Flags, Posters, and Signs 7/5/2021
CDC Eviction Moratorium Extended 6/25/2021
Fair Housing Testing 6/18/2021
Unemployment Benefits & Source of Income 4/29/2021
Changes regarding Utah Pay or Vacate Notices due to CDC Rule 4/23/2021
Rental Expenses Disclosure and Late Fee Cap 4/23/2021
New Housing Assistance Portal 2/25/2021
Government Rental Assistance Update 1/28/2021
Updates: LHAP Program, CDC Moratorium, and CARES Act 1/6/2021
Recent Media Coverage 12/14/2020
Latest LHAP and COVID Updates 11/17/2020
Updates - Annual Legal Seminar, Landlord Housing Assistance Program 10/15/2020
What you need to know about the CDC Eviction Ban 9/2/2020
Understanding CARES Eviction Processes and Procedures 8/31/2020
To CARES Act Communities - New Procedures For 30 Day CARES Notice 8/17/2020
Trump Executive Order on Evictions 8/10/2020
Notification to Residents in CARES Act Communities RE: Evictions and Late Fees 7/29/2020
HEALS Act and Eviction Moratorium 7/28/2020
Is your property covered by the CARES Act? 7/20/2020
New 2020 laws in effect for Utah housing providers 6/18/2020
New Utah 3 Day Pay or Vacate Law 5/7/2020
Rent Deferral Agreement Extension 4/29/2020
Opening Up Amenities 4/29/2020
Stimulus Money - Suggested Tenant Communication 4/17/2020
What CAN I do now with residents who haven't paid? 4/13/2020
Suspension of Pay or Vacate Evictions in Utah 4/1/2020
COVID-19, APRIL RENT, EVICTIONS, END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT 3/31/2020
Rent Deferment in Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic 3/19/2020
BYU Housing and COVID-19 3/17/2020
Possible Delays In Evictions 3/16/2020
New HUD Guidance on Assistance Animals 1/28/2020
Assistance Animals Update 3/28/2019
Rent Policy Option during a Government Shutdown 1/23/2019
Dealing with Protective Orders 8/3/2018
Possible Issues Affecting Ability to Evict Related to Partial Payments – Part II 2/21/2018
Possible Issues Affecting Ability to Evict Related to Partial Payments – Part I 1/5/2018
Section 8 Landlord Incentive Program 11/27/2017
Part II: Notice to Terminate Lease at the End of the Initial Term – Sec. 8/Sec. 42 Resident or HUD based property 6/14/2017
Part I: Notice to Terminate Lease at the End of the Initial Term – Market Rate Resident 5/31/2017
Legislative Update 2017 – Changes to the Unlawful Detainer Statute 5/11/2017
Important Things to Know About Mold 3/27/2017
3rd Party Requests For Tenant Information or Entry Into Unit 1/12/2017
What to do about trespassers 11/7/2016
Meth survey - We need your help! 8/30/2016
Pools and common areas – Creating proper standards for conduct and attire 6/14/2016
New HUD Guidance on Criminal History of Tenants 4/27/2016
Bed Bugs Part III: Treatment and Prevention 4/4/2016
Bed Bugs Part II: Separating Fact From Fiction 3/21/2016
Bed Bugs Part 1: An Introduction 3/1/2016
Arrests and Criminal Background Checks 2/17/2016
Future Rent And a Landlord's Obligation to Mitigate Damages 2/2/2016
Security Deposits - Landlord's Obligations Under Utah Law 9/16/2015
Abandoned Personal Property 9/1/2015
US Supreme Court affirms disparate impact claims under Fair Housing Act 6/26/2015
Reasonable Modifications for the Disabled- Do I have to pay for it? 6/7/2015
Dealing with a Death in a Rental Unit 6/6/2015
Abandonment 101 - Unpaid Rent, Property In Unit - Now What? 6/4/2015
Abandonment 101: Unpaid Rent, Empty Unit - Now What? 6/3/2015
Tenant Victims of Domestic Violence 6/2/2015
Requalifying Tenants upon Renewal 6/1/2015
Tenant Victims of Domestic Violence
Published 6/2/2015
A renter who is a victim a domestic violence can terminate their lease. Utah law defines domestic violence as any criminal offense involving violence or physical harm by one cohabitant against another, including but not limited to: assault; harassment which includes threatening a violent felony; kidnapping; sexual offenses; stalking; and child abuse. A victim of domestic violence must provide written notice, documentation and follow procedure prescribed by law to terminate a lease.
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