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I received a complaint that [redacted] filed with your office and assigned an ID of [redacted] Her complaint is without merit and clearly demonstrates that she has not obtained legal advise on the matter [redacted] moved out of her apartment that she rented jointly with other roommates She is the only roommate that left the dwelling unit The other roommates signed a lease renewal to stay with the apartment for another lease term There was no surrender of the apartment by the roommates that continued the lease In other words they signed the lease in a joint & several capacity (together and as one combined group for legal purposes) There is no such thing under contract law as "one roommates share of the deposit" It is all together and as one When the roommates signed a lease renewal, the single security deposit stayed with the apartment [redacted] may be able to bring a civil case against the roommates if they had an agreement regarding the security deposit, but she certainly would have no claim against Campus Edge Apartments LLCWe now consider this matter closedThanks, Kelly Zander Sole Member Campus Edge Apartments LLC

I am rejecting this response because: several statements are incorrect Below is the correct accounting of roommates/co-signors for [redacted] ***The lease for [redacted] was executed by Ms [redacted] and Ms [redacted] who occupied the apartmentPer the lease there were to be only residents in the apartmentMy mother, Ms [redacted] ; was required to be co-signer for the lease, however Ms [redacted] did not occupy the apartment.The lease term was from May 1, thru April 30, 2017.At the time of signing the lease in May 2016, Ms [redacted] provided a check for the 50% of the security deposit and I provided a check for the other 50% of the required security deposit During the term of our lease contract, Ms [redacted] provided a rent check for 50% of the rent, while I provided a check for the other 50% of the rent.By the landlord accepting monthly rent and security deposit with two checks, the landlord has acknowledged that the two tenants were each responsible for percent of the rent and security deposit.My contract with Campus Edge, LLC for the unit at [redacted] ENDED on April 30, 2017.The lease with [redacted] and myself was not renewed.As I understand a NEW contract has been originated with [redacted] and a new roommate.I am not a party to the new contract.Since the landlord has acknowledged by accepting two checks for rent each month, indicating that each tenant is only responsible for 50% of the rent and security deposit, and I am not a party to the new contract, my security deposit should be returned to me.It appears the landlord entered into a new contract with [redacted] and new roommate, and the required security deposit was not collectedThe landlord is holding my security deposit hostage for their negligence in not obtaining a security deposit from the new renter.I am requesting that my security deposit of $be returned to me immediately

I received a complaint that *** *** filed with your office and assigned an ID of ***. Her complaint is without merit and clearly demonstrates that she has not obtained legal advise on the matter*** moved out of her apartment that she rented jointly with other
roommates. She is the only roommate that left the dwelling unit. The other roommates signed a lease renewal to stay with the apartment for another lease term. There was no surrender of the apartment by the roommates that continued the lease. In other words they signed the lease in a joint & several capacity (together and as one combined group for legal purposes). There is no such thing under contract law as "one roommates share of the deposit". It is all together and as one. When the roommates signed a lease renewal, the single security deposit stayed with the apartment*** may be able to bring a civil case against the roommates if they had an agreement regarding the security deposit, but she certainly would have no claim against Campus Edge Apartments LLCWe now consider this matter closedThanks, Kelly Zander Sole Member Campus Edge Apartments LLC

I am rejecting this response because:? several statements are incorrect.? Below is the correct accounting of roommates/co-signors for *** *** ***The lease for 1*** *** *** *** was executed by Ms*** *** and Ms*** *** who occupied the apartmentPer the lease there were to be only residents in the apartmentMy mother, Ms*** ***; was required to be co-signer for the lease, however Ms*** did not occupy the apartment.The lease term was from May 1, thru April 30, 2017.At the time of signing the lease in May 2016, Ms*** provided a check for the 50% of the security deposit and I provided a check for the other 50% of the required security deposit.? During the term of our lease contract, Ms*** provided a rent check for 50% of the rent, while I provided a check for the other 50% of the rent.By the landlord accepting monthly rent and security deposit with two checks, the landlord has acknowledged that the two tenants were each responsible for percent of the rent and security deposit.My contract with Campus Edge, LLC for the unit at 1*** *** ** *** ENDED on April 30, 2017.The lease with *** *** and myself was not renewed.As I understand a NEW contract has been originated with *** *** and a new roommate.I am not a party to the new contract.Since the landlord has acknowledged by accepting two checks for rent each month, indicating that each tenant is only responsible for 50% of the rent and security deposit, and I am not a party to the new contract, my security deposit should be returned to me.It appears the landlord entered into a new contract with *** *** and new roommate, and the required security deposit was not collectedThe landlord is holding my security deposit hostage for their negligence in not obtaining a security deposit from the new renter.I am requesting that my security deposit of $be returned to me immediately