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Malvern, PA local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Rental licensing / registrationIn Malvern, a landlord needs a license from the municipality before a rental unit can be rented or occupied (§ 162-4).

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Rental licensing / registration

In Malvern, a landlord needs a license from the municipality before a rental unit can be rented or occupied (§ 162-4). Code text: "It shall be unlawful for an owner to rent, to receive rental income from, or to offer for rent any newly created or vacated and re-let rental unit without first obtaining a housing license after."

Verified Source: Malvern Code, "ch. 162: Rental Property", § 162-4 · last checked 2026-10-16

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