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Rules prohibiting discriminatory conduct in housing decisions, including disparate treatment, disparate impact, advertising, and reasonable accommodations.

Procedural rules for evaluating applicants. (Application-fee caps live in fees-and-charges.)

What a lease must contain, can't contain, and how it can be executed/terminated.

All rules on collecting, holding, applying, and returning move-in funds.

Substantive limits on rent levels and increases.

Rules governing how rent is paid and what fees attach.

Landlord's duty to maintain habitable premises and tenant remedies.

Government-mandated registration, licensing, or inspection of rental units.

Procedural rules for landlord communications with tenants.

All substantive and procedural rules to end a tenancy involuntarily.

Limits on adverse landlord action in response to protected tenant activity (e.g., complaints to code enforcement, tenant organizing).

Pre-1978 housing lead rules.

Indoor air quality including mold, asbestos, and ventilation requirements.

Pest control and bedbug disclosure requirements.

Smoking policies and cannabis regulations in housing.

Pet policies, assistance animals, and service animal requirements.

Parking allocation, EV charging mandates, and storage area access.

All non-rent monetary charges and caps.

Utility billing, submetering, and shutoff protections.

Energy and water consumption reporting and disclosure requirements.

Privacy laws and tenant data protection requirements.

Insurance requirements and disclosures.

ADA, FHA design requirements, and accessibility compliance.

Program-specific compliance regimes.

Violence Against Women Act housing protections and related survivor safeguards.

Relocation payments and buyout disclosure requirements.

Subletting rights, assignment rules, and occupancy standards.

Operator-relevant rules where multifamily units are rented short-term.