Apr 19, 2011
Our final blog post in the series on security deposits will discuss a tenant’s options if he or she feels their landlord is wrongfully deducting or withholding the security deposit after move-out. The landlord is required to provide the refund of the deposit (if any...
Mar 17, 2011
By requesting a move out inspection PRIOR to the move out, a tenant gets the chance to try and make some the repairs or do the cleaning before the landlord deducts the costs of repair/cleaning from the security deposit. Here’s how it works: 1) Either the tenant...
Dec 30, 2010
The past few unlawful detainer articles posted have addressed landlords’ efforts in removing tenants from a property, but what happens when a tenant wants to move out on his or her own accord? The first thing a tenant should be aware of is the lease term, which is...
