Property Management

A NC property manager collecting a 'pet deposit' from a tenant must understand that:

APet deposits are unlimited under NC law
BPet deposits count against the maximum security deposit limit under the NC Tenant Security Deposit Act✓ Correct
CPet deposits are always non-refundable
DPet deposits are separate from and do not count against the security deposit cap

Explanation

Under NC's Tenant Security Deposit Act, pet deposits count toward the maximum allowable security deposit amount — they are not separate from the maximum deposit cap.

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