Landlord

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Rental AgreementsPlay
Understand that 'landlord' often is involved in legal rental contracts or agreements with tenants. SlideBefore moving in, I signed a contract specifying my obligations as a tenant and my landlord's responsibilities.
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Repair ResponsibilityPlay
'Landlord' also implies responsibility for property repairs, unless otherwise stated in a lease. SlideWhen the heating stopped working, I called my landlord to come and repair it.
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Security DepositsPlay
A landlord typically collects a security deposit from tenants to cover possible damages. SlideMy landlord required two months' rent as a security deposit.