Choosing where to live next school year is a huge decision.
In deciding whether to move off campus or stay in a dorm, or to look for a different place to live rather than renew a current apartment...
Reprinted with the permission of the Ohio State Legal Services Association.
Q. What is a security deposit?
A. A security deposit is a payment required by a landlord to ensure that a tenant pays rent...
Reprinted with the permission of the Ohio State Legal Services Association
Q. What is a utility shutoff?
A. A utility shut-off is like a lockout in the context of landlord-tenant law. This is...
Reprinted with the permission of the Ohio State Legal Services Association
Q. What is a lockout?
A. If a landlord has an unresolved problem with a tenant, the landlord may try to change the locks...
Off-Campus Student Services
A one-stop resource for students who live off campus or plan to live off campus, their parents, and landlords. Helps students locate housing, find roommates and get...
Prepared by attorney Doug Holthus of Poling | Petrello’s Columbus office and reprinted with the permission of the Ohio State Bar Association.
Q. I attend college away from home and am getting ready...
