Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida
renters rights
My question is do landlords have the right to keep a sec. deposit if you sign a lease but doo not move in.
Asked on 3/11/09, 9:52 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Brent Rose
The Orsini & Rose Law Firm
Re: renters rights
Well, a landlord has the right to be paid for the money they lost on the rent, so if they lost rent because you don't move in, they can keep the deposit in exchange for the rent.
Answered on 3/11/09, 12:27 pm
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