I want to add a wtf charge because their dog ate through to the concrete and it is stained everywhere.
Charge for replacement of carpet after 5 years.
If the carpet was 3 years old when you moved in and you lived there 2 years and destroyed the carpet then you would be liable for only 2 7 replacement cost.
Let s take a look at typical timetables for repairs and replacements.
For example if you put down a 500 security deposit and caused carpet damage that led to 600 in replacement costs the landlord can send you a bill for the remaining 100.
Then you prorate it with what is left.
If you move out of a rental property after 10 years don t allow the landlord to deduct the cost of paint and carpet from your deposit it s against california law.
We use a 7 year calculation and the resident moved out after seven years.
You need the previous carpet bill to show the age and pictures to show the carpet condition at replacement.
Apartment carpet sometimes has 5 year life really cheap and usual is 7 years.
In the state of sc can a landlord charge you for replacing of carpet after 5 years i live in columbia sc.
I moved out of a rental duplex the landlord never wanted to fix anything properly any items he fix such as facuet or toilet he replaced it with use parts.