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Housing Tips for Refugee Newcomers: Tenants’ Rights & Responsibilities

This webinar with Refugee Housing Solutions teaches participants about tenants’ rights and renter responsibilities during a lease term.

Once a newcomer becomes a renter, they have rights covered under federal, state, and local laws. These layers of laws prevent housing discrimination while ensuring tenants receive safe, sanitary, and functional housing.

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