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

Managing security deposits is a critical part of running a multifamily housing operation. But what happens when residents move out and forget to claim their security deposit refund? Whether due to an ...

If you rent your apartment or home in North Carolina, you likely had to pay a security deposit before moving in.

State law requires most landlords to return the security deposit to a former tenant within 14 days of their exit, or explain why they won’t. That law hasn’t applied to rent-stabilized landlords, but ...