Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New Jersey

Charge against security deposit

Can a landlord charge 100% of the cost of replacing an old carpet after I lived in the apartment for 1 year and the carpet was old even before I moved in?


Asked on 1/23/09, 11:16 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

Gary Moore Gary Moore Attorney At Law

Re: Charge against security deposit

He should not be charging you anything. You are not responsible for ordinary wear and tear.

Gary Moore

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Answered on 1/23/09, 11:35 am
Gary Moore Gary Moore Attorney At Law

Re: Charge against security deposit

He should not be charging you anything. You are not responsible for ordinary wear and tear.

Gary Moore

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Answered on 1/23/09, 11:36 am
Gary Moore Gary Moore Attorney At Law

Re: Charge against security deposit

He should not be charging you anything. You are not responsible for ordinary wear and tear.

Gary Moore

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Answered on 1/23/09, 11:36 am


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