Rent Coach: My landlord is threatening to keep my deposit if I smoke inside. Is that allowed?

… lease but would be illadvised to do so and it may not be enforceable First a quick background on security deposits … simply retain a security deposit as a result of a tenants smoking is that the landlord must demonstrate that the … in violation of a lease that prohibits it could lead to an eviction as well as responsibility for the cleanup … Mike …

By Mike Akerly |February 27, 2014 - 9:59AM