Deposit advice Help

[Sam]

Hi Peter, this thread is very relevant to your post and may answer all your questions.

'Wear and Tear' or 'Accidental Damage'?

Hi Simon, Yes happy to help and I’m sure other experienced landlords will want to give their views, too Regarding the example of the carpet, this is a great case to illustrate how deposit deductions work. In general, you can ask to deduct any costs for damage if you feel able to evidence the damage and its costs. There may be some negotiation/discussion with the tenant (which should be written, or if oral, then summarised in an email after and confirmed by the other party), but …

If you have more Qs, feel free to ask them on the above thread.

Sam