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Can a landlord deduct security deposit for faded paint or cleaning? What law says

Disputes frequently arise between tenants and landlords regarding security deposit deductions, especially for minor wear and tear. It’s important for landlords to know they can only charge for damages that exceed normal wear. Clear rental agreements and an inventory of the property’s condition upon move-in are essential. To avoid future disagreements, it is advisable for both parties to document the property’s condition visually.

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