It's a standard practice when it comes to renting property: You put down a security deposit, usually the amount of one month's rent, with your landlord. That money sits in your landlord's bank account ...

Renting can be a minefield, and one of the biggest issues people face is getting their deposit back, experts share how to get ...

Financial experts explain tenant rights and outline the simple ways a renter can ensure their deposit is returned.

When Rent.com decided to take a look at the state of the American rental market a few years ago, its poll revealed that more than 1 in 4 respondents currently leasing their residences had lost ...

Landlords are allowed to raise the security deposit each time you renew your lease, but only within the bounds of the law.

A deposit is a deposit, right? Not necessarily. For renters, there are security deposits, pet deposits, cleaning deposits and damage deposits, to name a few. And, of course, they can all be used to ...

PHOENIX — When it comes to deposits, there are laws to protect landlords and renters. Pamela Bridge with Community Legal Services (CLS) says a deposit can only be withheld for a few reasons. Landlords ...