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By Virginia K. Smith |August 11, 2014 - 10:59AM

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Protecting your security deposit, how to avoid botching a reno, and more

By Virginia K. Smith |July 11, 2014 - 10:59AM

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My landlord won't return my security deposit: What's my recourse?

… of making it clear that you are laying the groundwork for legal action In the letter set a deadline and note that if … A landlord deducts $500 out of a security deposit for legal fees Is this allowed … Live … Troubleshooting … Rent … Roommates + Landlords … The …

By Leigh Kamping-Carder |June 30, 2014 - 1:59PM

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Get back your security deposit: When your landlord does (and doesn't) have to pay up

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |May 30, 2014 - 11:59AM

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The seemingly sketchy (but totally legit) way to lock down a rental before everyone else

By Virginia K. Smith |May 20, 2014 - 11:59AM

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A landlord deducts $500 out of a security deposit for his legal fees. Is this allowed?

… he received his security deposit back but it was short $500 for legal fees for my landlord Apparently while he was … fair and foul play with security deposits Ask an Expert Im buying a NYC apartment How much should I pay in attorneys … your thorniest wildest and most intriguing questions about buying selling renting and living in New York City Got a …

By Virginia K. Smith |May 15, 2014 - 12:59PM