NJ landlord resources
The Business of Real Estate Community in New Jersey
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New Jersey: Licensing and registration
No statewide license, but owners must file a Landlord Registration (Certificate of Registration) under the Landlord Registration Act; many municipalities require local registration and inspection.
New Jersey: Lease disclosures and receipts
Lead-based paint (federal, pre-1978 housing)
Truth in Renting statement (N.J.S.A. 46:8-43 et seq.)
NJ DCA advises retaining signed, dated receipts marked 'security deposit'; no statewide statutory rent-receipt mandate identified.
Sources supplied for New Jersey
Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.
- NJ DCA Security Deposit Bulletin (cap 1.5x, interest, 30-day return)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- NJ DCA New Jersey Eviction Law bulletin (grounds, notice periods)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06