Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida
Security Deposit
Is it legal for a landlord to charge additional fees other than the deposit amount for cleaning/damages?
Asked on 7/14/08, 11:36 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alan Wagner
Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.
Re: Security Deposit
Yes. If you trashed the place, you are obligated to pay for the cost of repair. The security deposit is only a "downpayment."
Answered on 7/14/08, 5:59 pm
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