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Lease Terms Quiz

Make sure you understand the terms of your lease before you sign.

Start by educating yourself with “5 Thing You Should Understand About Your Lease” and “Renting Glossary: The Top 10 Terms You Need to Know.“

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The terms of your lease agreement should include:
A(n) ________ is a sum of money that you pay your landlord before moving in as a precaution for potential damage or unpaid rent payments during your lease.
True or false: Your lease should indicate who is responsible for regular repairs and maintenance needed in your unit.
A(n) ________ is a fee charged by some apartment complexes to maintain common areas that are available to all renters.
Most lease agreements require a notice to vacate __________ in advance of your planned move out date.


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