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Laws and Regulations in Kentucky

Explore a detailed collection of laws and regulations specific to Kentucky helping you stay informed and compliant.

Kentucky Habitability Laws: Landlord and Tenant Repair Rights

Is your rental property meeting the standards required by Kentucky habitability laws? Kentucky habitability laws are designed to protect both tenants and landlords, but only if you know how to use them. This article breaks down the landlord tenant act Ke

Feb 26, 2025

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Kentucky Rent Laws: Rent Payment, Late Fees, and Legal Considerations for Landlords

Kentucky stands out for its vibrant culture, active communities, and rental prices that are among the most affordable in the U.S. But to make the most of renting in the Bluegrass State, understanding Kentucky rent laws is a must.  Whether you're a la

Feb 26, 2025

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Landlord-Tenant Law in Kentucky for Early Lease Termination (2024)

What is The Kentucky Residential Landlord and Tenant Act? The Kentucky Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (KRLTA), codified in Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) Chapter 383, was enacted in 1974 to establish a comprehensive legal framework governing residen

Feb 26, 2025

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Security Deposits in Kentucky

If having the rent paid on time every month is every landlord’s dream, the angst surrounding the security deposit can be the most stressful part of the rent cycle. It’s not the taking of the security deposit that is difficult, it is dealing with the

Feb 26, 2025

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Starting a New Tenancy in Kentucky

This sounds like an easy question, but for new landlords there is some uncertainty about how to begin the tenancy. When do I collect the deposit? When do I hand over the keys? Once you’ve found the perfect tenant it’s time to get started on the next

Feb 26, 2025

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Insurance and Your Rental In Kentucky

Insuring your rental property is one of the most important ways to protect your asset from the unexpected, and the type of insurance policy you purchase will depend on your unique situation and the requirements of your lender, if you have a mortgage on

Feb 26, 2025

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