Title: Describe the process of renting a residence.
Course: Economics and Personal Finance (19262-I) > Section: Demonstrating Knowledge of Planning for Living and Leisure Expenses

Description should include examination of available residential rental property and the following considerations:

- Advantages and disadvantages of each rental option
- Rental applications and agreements (including interpretation of the provisions of a residential lease agreement)
- Rental inspections
- Landlord and tenant responsibilities
- Estimated moving expenses and installation charges
- Steps in the rental process
- Renters insurance
- Remedies that are available at the federal, state, and local levels

Teacher Resource:

The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) (https://www.dhcd.virginia.gov/housing)