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Module 3: During and After the Lease

Now let's assume you have signed a lease and are going to move into your new apartment. This brings up many new things to consider. Among these are:

  • A move-in inspection
  • Maintaining the unit throughout your tenure
  • Landlord rights, including the right to enter the apartment
  • Tenant protections
  • Legal consequences of violating a lease, and;
  • Security deposits

We'll explore each of these in detail in the next few pages. But first, a question (on the next page).