Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas
late fees
can a landlord deduct late fees from a security deposit at the expiration of a 2 year lease agreement, without any prior notification that payments were received late?
Asked on 12/19/07, 12:50 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cheryl Rivera Smith
The Smith Law Firm
Re: late fees
The deduction is based on fact. Were the payments, in fact, late? What does the lease agreement say? You should be prepared to prove otherwise with cancelled checks or receipts.
Answered on 12/20/07, 8:52 am
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