Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California
Security Deposit
My question is this,
After living in an apartment for 2 years can the landlord/apt. manager raise my security deposit, claiming the need to cover move outs and damages to other apartments?
Asked on 1/10/07, 8:54 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Lyle Johnson
Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law
Re: Security Deposit
There is a statutory limit on the security deposit. The security deposit can be increased if the rent is increased. But cannot exceed the statutory maximum of two times the monthly rent,
Answered on 1/13/07, 7:46 pm