Red Flags for Renters to Watch Out For

18. Do not accept inadequate CO2 and smoke detectors.

It is not only common sense for safety. It’s also a requirement in most states for landlords to provide working smoke detectors in rental units. About half of the states in the union also require rental homes and apartments to have carbon monoxide detectors. When taking a tour through a home you are interested in renting, see that the place has at least the minimum amount of smoke and CO2 detectors as determined by your state.