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New Hampshire Required lease disclosures

Last reviewed 2026-10-25

What disclosures must a landlord give tenants in New Hampshire?

Before collecting any rental application or renewal fee, the landlord must disclose in writing the amount of the fee and any requirement for a satisfactory criminal background and credit check. The landlord must return any amount above actual cost to an applicant who is not rented to.

Verified Source: RSA 540-A:3, VIII · last checked 2026-10-25

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