
Tenancy law
Everything you need to know about the security deposit (deposit) when renting
When you rent a home or commercial space, the landlord often asks for a security deposit – commonly called a ‘deposit’ in practice. This amount

When you rent a home or commercial space, the landlord often asks for a security deposit – commonly called a ‘deposit’ in practice. This amount

When the tenancy ends, you naturally want your deposit back as soon as possible. Yet this often leads to disputes. Some landlords return the deposit