Property Management
Which of the following is a legitimate deduction a Kentucky landlord may take from a security deposit?
ANormal wear and tear on carpets
BDamage caused by the tenant beyond normal wear and tear✓ Correct
CRepainting because the previous color is outdated
DReplacing old appliances
Explanation
Kentucky law allows deductions from security deposits for damages beyond normal wear and tear caused by the tenant. Normal wear and tear cannot be charged to the tenant.
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