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Landlords and property managers should know Mississippi LandlordTenant laws to manage their Mississippi rental property. This video covers everything you need to know about Mississippi lease laws and Mississippi Landlord Laws.

A standard, fixedterm Mississippi Rental Contract is usually for a oneyear (12month) period. Either party can terminate a monthtomonth Lease Agreement with 30 days’ notice.

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Landlord Laws in Mississippi
Mississippi Security Deposit Regulations
There is no limit on how much Landlords may charge for the security deposit, but it should be reasonable and included in the Lease Agreement. Landlords must return the security deposit within 45 days of the end of the tenancy.

Mississippi Landlord Entry Laws
Mississippi has no regulations about how much notice Landlords must give to enter for nonemergencies. However, we always recommend giving at least 24 hours notice.

Mississippi Late Fee Requirements
There is no limit on the amount Landlords may charge for late fees, but they should be reasonable and discussed in the Lease Agreement.

Renters Insurance in Mississippi
Landlords may require Tenants to get renters insurance and can make failure to do so a breach of the Lease Agreement.

Mississippi Returned Check Fees
Returned payment fees should not exceed $40 and should be discussed in the Lease.

Mississippi Increase in Rent Laws
Mississippi has no limits on rent increases. However, the Lease should discuss the procedure and notice requirements for increasing rent.

Mississippi TenantLandlord Laws Landlords’ Responsibilities
Mississippi Landlord Repair Laws
Landlords must provide Tenants with a rental unit that meets basic safety and health requirements.

Tenants Rights Laws Mississippi
Tenants should promptly alert Landlords of any needed repairs, and Landlords must make all necessary repairs within 14 days of receiving written notice.

If the Landlord fails to make repairs, Tenants have specific rights including the right to make repairs and deduct those expenses from rent.

Evictions in Mississippi
If a Tenant fails to pay rent or violates the Lease Agreement, the Landlord may start the eviction process. In these situations, Landlords must strictly follow Mississippi law and can never resort to “selfhelp” eviction methods, such as changing locks or shutting off utilities.

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Disclaimer: This video is solely for education purposes. It is not intended to serve as legal advice. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of any of this information.