This handbook contains everything you need to know about the relationship between landlords and renters!

Leases can be confusing – this page explains the basic components of a lease and where you can get access to free legal assistance!

Think you’re ready to live off-campus? Here are some things to consider before taking the leap!

Moving off-campus might seem like a good deal, but there are plenty of costs you might not have thought about.

The Department of Student Life sponsors the Housing Fair each October which showcases your housing options and features educational information.

Know the rules about fair housing so that you aren’t the victim of housing discrimination!

If you are renting, you are most likely responsible for setting up at least some of your utilities. Hereâ??s info on all the utility companies in the area!

Check your lease – who is responsible for snow and ice removal? If you are, here’s all the info you need on snow and ice removal rules!

Even if your landlord is responsible for mowing, you are responsible for keeping your lawn clean and presentable!

Avoid a ticket by knowing the East Lansing ordinances related to parking!

It is possible to have fun while respecting your neighbors and not getting in trouble! Follow these guidelines to party smart!

Make sure you get your security deposit back by following this process when you move in – the general idea is document, document, document!

East Lansing is a pretty safe place to live, but there are still steps you should take to protect yourself and your property!

Most students have a lot of stuff to get rid of when moving out – don’t just throw it away! Follow these tips for donating or recycling items.