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 Advice needed forfeiting tenant deposit

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yeddy7 P
post Jul 9 2019, 04:25 PM

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QUOTE(Mollybee @ Jul 9 2019, 02:49 PM)
Need some expert advice here.

I was about to rent out my unit to a tenant who paid 1.2k deposit in partial payments rm500 followed by rm700. All of a sudden this tenant changed mind and requested to have only rm500 forfeited. By law, I am entitled to full forfeit am I right? However the property agent told me because the 1st payment is only rm500, that amount is confirmed. The remaining rm700 is 50% 50%. Really?
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if based on tenancy agreement stated deposit is 1.2k...IMO then it is eligible to forfeit 1.2k regardless of how the payment being made.

 

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