A security deposit is an upfront payment held by landlords to cover property damage or unpaid rent. It protects the owner financially and incentivizes tenants to maintain the unit. Typically refundable, minus legitimate deductions, the deposit is returned after move-out inspections, benefiting both parties by ensuring accountability and fair compensation.
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