Pay a portion of the total.
Texas apartment 2 year carpet.
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March 23rd 2013 3 20 pm.
Thus if the tenant s damage cheated three years out of the carpets life the landlord under california law could only hold the tenant responsible for 300.
The tenant should be responsible for cleaning the apartment especially the carpet and not the landlord.
Requiring households participating in the section 8 home tbra or other federal rental assistance program to demonstrate a monthly income of more than 2 5 times the household s share of the monthly rent households with less than 50 of annual income are not required to demonstrate more than an annual income of 2 500.
In ca if they cannot show a receipt you are likely being ripped off.
You can even ask that this information be documented in the lease.
For example if the tenant damages the carpet and was cheated three years out of the life expectancy of the carpet thus he is only responsible to pay the prorated amount of the 3 years.
If you re a tenant ask to see proof of how old the carpet is and when the landlord expects to replace it.
Btw the carpet isn t torn and has no major marks around.
However with a declining population due to net migration a median annual salary 15 000 below the national median of 50 620 and an unemployment rate of 6 2 brownsville finds itself at no.
I need to tell them that what they have is normal wear and tear for a 4 year old carpet.
Know a carpet s life expectancy.
We did have a pet for a couple of months and did pay a 300 pet deposit.
The cost of replacing the carpet after 10 years falls to the landlord.
Under california landlord tenant guidelines a carpet s useful life is eight to 10 years.
Carpets have a life expectancy of about 10 years.
Apartment carpet sometimes has 5 year life really cheap and usual is 7 years.
My previous landlord is trying to charge us over 900 for carpet replacement.
If the carpet originally cost 1 000 and had a life expectancy of 10 years the depreciation charge would be 100 per year.
Just found that out.
But i need a stronger argument for that.
Landlord s statutory duty to keep premises in a reasonable state of repair does not encompass routine carpet cleaning.
They stated that when they lifted the carpet that there were urine stains throughout the apartment on the cement.
Texas 78657 case.
It has been used by someone else for 18 months and by me for 2 5 years.
If you re a landlord be check the carpet s warranty.
The carpet is 4 years old and not 3 years as i earlier mentioned.