Requirements for obtaining a housing or vacant property license may be found in Sections 1306.43 to 1306.491. The city is offering the following resources to assist landlords in Lakewood.

• Best Rental Practices: A Manual for Lakewood Landlords
  The City has provided a guideline for landlords to help with various issues including applicant screening, rental agreements, crisis resolution, working with our building and housing officials and other problems facing landlords.
• A Friendly Lakewood Landlord Quiz
  Take a short quiz to test your knowledge as a landlord!
  How to be a GREAT Landlord in the City of Lakewood
  Here’s a brief list of the steps you must take to become a well-informed and effective landlord within the City of Lakewood.
• Landlord Training Seminar Video
  Take a look at the most recent Landlord Training Seminar video.

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