NH landlord resources
Lease preparation education in New Hampshire
Review the lease documents and local requirements with a qualified attorney.
Dataset review pending. These supplied references have not been independently verified. Educational information only, not legal, tax or financial advice.
New Hampshire: Security deposits
Greater of one month's rent or $100 (RSA 540-A:6, I(a)).
A landlord holding a deposit for one year or longer must pay interest at a rate equal to that paid on regular savings accounts; a tenant may request accrued interest every 3 years (RSA 540-A:6, IV).
The uploaded dataset lists a deposit-return period of 30 days. Review the cited rule for the applicable conditions and timing.
New Hampshire: Lease disclosures and receipts
Lead paint (federal)
RSA 540-A governs deposits; a specific statutory receipt requirement was not independently confirmed.
Sources supplied for New Hampshire
Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.
- RSA 540-A:6 (Security deposits; limits and interest)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- RSA 540-A:7 (Return of deposit; 30 days)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- RSA 540:3 (Notice periods)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06