Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New York
security deposit
What is the time frame for returning Security Deposit to
a tenant when Lease ends if it was not established by a Lease agreement. Sometimes you are not able to to reveal damages on the time of inspection premises.
Thanks.
Asked on 3/15/06, 3:42 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Andrew Nitzberg
Andrew Nitzberg & Associates
Re: security deposit
30 days after the tenant moves out. The tenant is entitled to an acounting of damages and a return of the deposit, if return of the whole or any portion is warranted.
Answered on 3/16/06, 12:21 pm