Texas tenant contacts property manager to dispute $3,200 security deposit deductions and is told they owe an additional amount totalling $10,000 for landscaping charges over brown grass: ‘They’re taking my entire deposit and I owe $6,500 on top of that’
This tenant, eager to follow up on their security deposit with a property manager who had ghosted them, logged into the online property management portal and discovered $6,000 in “charges” they had never been notified about. When they finally got a hold of the landlord and property manager, it was explained to them that these…