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Landlords are not permitted to require more than one and one half times the monthly rental payment as a security deposit. Any additional yearly security deposit increase may not exceed 10% of the current security deposit. There is no time limitation within the statute for making a request of a deposit.

Nonpayment of Rent Rent is usually considered late a day past it is due. A grace period may be available if stated in the lease/rental agreement. If the tenant habitually pays rent late, and the landlord accepts it, then the landlord must give a 30-Day Notice to Pay before starting the eviction process.

Before transferring deposit money, request written confirmation from the landlord or new agent of where the deposit is going to be re-protected. If it is going to be protected by an insured scheme, give an undertaking that you will only transfer the money on receipt of proof that the deposit is re-protected.

How to Sue for the Return of a Security Deposit up to $5,000. This kit has all of the forms and instructions for self-represented litigants to file for the return of their rental security deposit. To see the return of more than $5,000, you must file a Special Civil case. Note: You must be 18 to file a court case.

If the landlord wishes to end a month-to-month tenancy, the landlord must give the tenant a written one-month notice. This notice must state that the tenancy will end at the end of the month, and the tenant must move out of the rental unit by that time.

After Judgment for Possession This could give them up to seven calendar days to move. They can request a hardship stay. This could stop the eviction for up to six months. Tenants cannot apply for a hardship stay unless they pay all the money they owe to the landlord, plus any costs.

The stay may only be granted so long as: 1) all arrearages in rent, including court costs, plus current rent must be paid in full; 2)the tenant is not disorderly; 3) the tenant does not willfully damage the premises; and 4) payment is made when due for the use and occupancy for future periods.