Property Management
Under Hawaii's Residential Landlord-Tenant Code (HRS Chapter 521), what is the maximum security deposit a landlord may collect for an unfurnished unit?
AA. One month's rent✓ Correct
BB. One and a half month's rent
CC. Two months' rent
DD. Three months' rent
Explanation
Under HRS Chapter 521, a Hawaii landlord may collect a maximum security deposit equal to one month's rent for an unfurnished unit (or one month's rent for a furnished unit, with additional pet deposit allowances).
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