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For Pennsylvania residents the Landlord and Tenant Act<\/a> (LTA) spells out many of the duties and responsibilities for landlords and tenants. Below are some of the common questions tenants ask that the LTA can answer. (68 P.S. \u00a7\u00a7 250.101-250.602.)<\/p>\n

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  1. How much money can my landlord hold as a security deposit for my residential apartment?<\/li>\n