{"id":17208,"date":"2023-05-05T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.renthop.com\/content-manager\/?p=17208"},"modified":"2023-05-05T15:01:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T19:01:21","slug":"what-is-normal-wear-and-tear-apartment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.renthop.com\/blog\/what-is-normal-wear-and-tear-apartment\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Normal Wear and Tear?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

Gradual wear and tear of the home you live in is inevitable. Moving an incredible new couch across the floor might leave a small scratch, and putting up family photos leaves nail holes in the wall.. Damages to the unit can cause you to lose the refund of your security deposit<\/a>, potentially costing thousands of dollars, when you move out of your apartment. Most leases provide an allowance for \u201cwear and tear.\u201d It’s important to know what classifies as wear and tear so you can receive your full security deposit.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

What is Normal Wear and Tear?<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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