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Topic	Is it even worth it to clean an apartment before moving?
adjl 10/05/23 5:43:36 PM #22:	BoomerKuwanger posted... but what I do know is that landlords are banking on your average tenant assuming it's not easy/worth the effort That, and the fact that renters have a vested interest in staying on good terms with their landlords because of the potential for a bad/missing reference to keep them from being able to find a place in the future (especially where "my landlord won't give me a reference because I took him to court to get my security deposit back" is going to pretty solidly convince the new landlord not to sign a lease). The laws are there, but even when tenants know about them, the power imbalance in landlords' favour makes it pretty scary and potentially dangerous to take advantage of them. --- This is my signature. It exists to keep people from skipping the last line of my posts. <cite>adjl posted [p:976496936] in Is it even... [t:80585151]...</cite> <quote>BoomerKuwanger posted... </cite><quote>but what I do know is that landlords are banking on your average tenant assuming it's not easy/worth the effort</quote>That, and the fact that renters have a vested interest in staying on good terms with their landlords because of the potential for a bad/missing reference to keep them from being able to find a place in the future (especially where "my landlord won't give me a reference because I took him to court to get my security deposit back" is going to pretty solidly convince the new landlord not to sign a lease). The laws are there, but even when tenants know about them, the power imbalance in landlords' favour makes it pretty scary and potentially dangerous to take advantage of them. --- This is my signature. It exists to keep people from skipping the last line of my posts.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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