On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 1:49 AM, Paul Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 6:55 AM, Michael Madigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I used to work with a douchebag who would brag that he would never give > back a security deposit, he would find enough "damage" to equal the security > deposit. > > Landlords are the same this side of the pond. > It's not uncommon for people to withhold their last months rent for > this very reason (it's breach of contract though so you have to be > careful!). > > Luckily I've always managed to get my deposit back, though in 1 case I > had to check the law and send a stern registered letter reminding him > of the facts. 2 months notice my arse! > > -- --------------------------------------- I get a last months as well as a security. I try to give them back the deposit. I charge them on the front end for cleaning the place BEFORE they get in, and if it's a pigsty they get charged to have it cleaned on the way out. This is all through my mgmt co and not by me. Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
