Guides
- Security Deposit Return Deadlines: CA, TX, NY and FL — How many days a landlord has to return a security deposit or send an itemized list in California, Texas, New York and Florida, and what happens if it's late.
- Normal Wear and Tear vs. Damage: What a Landlord Can Deduct — Which move-out charges can come out of a security deposit, why normal wear and tear can't, and how to write a deduction a tenant won't dispute.
- How to Write an Itemized Security Deposit Statement — What goes on an itemized statement of security deposit deductions, how to show the math, and how to split a refund between co-tenants.
Tools
- Security deposit itemization calculator
- When is the security deposit due back?
- A move-out deduction list that adds up