“Though Alec had never seen the occupants of the first floor loft, they seemed to be engaged in a tempestuous romance. Once there had been a bunch of someone's belongings strewn all over the landing with a note attached to a jacket lapel addressed to "A lying liar who lies." Right now there was a bouquet of flowers taped to the door with a card tucked among the blooms that read I'M SORRY. That was the thing about New York: you always knew more about your neighbors' business than you wanted to.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Lost Souls
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We learned recently of a new landlord whose lease terminology bit her in the foot. While she
thought that she made it clear that pet deposits were non-refundable, she actually states in
the lease that the entire amount she was charging ($500) was completely refundable! Here is
the language she used:"Tenant shall pay to Landlord a pet deposit of five hundred dollars,
zero dollars of which shall be non-refundable
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