RI landlord resources
The Business of Real Estate Community in Rhode Island
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Rhode Island: Licensing and registration
No statewide landlord/rental license requirement identified; some municipalities require local registration.
Rhode Island: Lease disclosures and receipts
Lead paint (federal)
No separate statutory deposit-receipt requirement confirmed; deductions must be itemized in a written notice.
Sources supplied for Rhode Island
Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-19 (Security deposits; cap and 20-day return)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-35 (Nonpayment; 5-day cure notice)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-37 (Termination; 30 days)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06