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The Law: The refund of a security deposit in California is generally controled by Civil Code Section 1950.8. If the rental agreement is silent, ...
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State law governs the maxium amount allowed to be collected by an owner. Currently an owner is limited to two times the total monthly rent for an unfurnished apartment and ...
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It depends on where in California your property is located. There is no state law that requires a property owner to pay interest on the security deposit they hold. ...