Connecticut Residential Lease Agreement

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Connecticut Residential Lease Agreement

The Connecticut Residential Lease Agreement is a legal document that binds a Landlord and Tenant over a set period of time for the renting of one's property.

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CONNECTICUT EVICTION PROCESS

In Connecticut, Eviction is referred to as “Summary Process.” The laws regarding Eviction in Connecticut are found in the Connecticut General Statutes under Title 47a – Landlord & Tenant. If you are a landlord in Connecticut, it is important to read and familiarize yourself with the Connecticut Eviction Laws. check to learn more.

Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Program (EFPP)

A trained mediator acts as a third party facilitator to help develop mutually agreed upon solutions to identified problems which may include back rent or mortgage payments, repairs, housing code violations and communication problems. The Rent Bank provides funds to eligible families to help pay rent or mortgage arrears. check to learn more.