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Build a security deposit demand packet in minutes.
SecurityDepositHelpAI turns your lease, move-out facts, landlord deductions, photos, messages, and state deadline rules into a demand letter, evidence checklist, and follow-up timeline.
State-aware workflow · Evidence checklist · Refund deadline tracker · Legal information, not legal advice
What is SecurityDepositHelpAI?
A focused workflow for one tenant problem
SecurityDepositHelpAI is built for renters who moved out, waited for a refund or itemized deductions, and need a clear written demand before escalating to mediation, a housing agency, or small claims court.
Security deposit rules are state-specific. Deadlines, forwarding-address requirements, itemized statement rules, penalties, and court options vary. Verify the final packet before sending or filing anything.
How it works
Designed for one bounded job
Generate the demand packet
Get a structured demand letter, exhibit checklist, state deadline summary, mailing plan, and response tracker.
Escalate only if needed
Track the landlord response deadline and prepare the facts needed for mediation, agency complaints, or small claims.
Source-backed guides
Research for security deposit disputes
How To Report Landlord For Not Returning Security Deposit
A source-backed guide to how to report landlord for not returning security deposit, including what to check, documents to gather, and when to get professional review.
Read guideWhen Is Security Deposit Due Back To Tenant
A source-backed guide to when is security deposit due back to tenant, including what to check, documents to gather, and when to get professional review.
Read guideSample Letter Asking For Deposit Back
A source-backed guide to sample letter asking for deposit back, including what to check, documents to gather, and when to get professional review.
Read guideFrequently asked questions
Security deposit help: common questions
What is a security deposit demand letter?
A security deposit demand letter is a written request asking a landlord to return a deposit, explain deductions, or comply with the state's refund deadline. A strong letter usually identifies the lease, move-out date, forwarding address, deposit amount, disputed deductions, evidence, legal deadline, and requested payment date.
Can AI help me get my security deposit back?
AI can organize lease facts, move-out dates, photos, messages, deductions, receipts, and state deadline rules into a demand letter and follow-up checklist. It cannot guarantee payment, represent you in court, or replace state-specific legal advice.
What evidence should I gather?
Common evidence includes the lease, deposit receipt, forwarding-address proof, move-in and move-out photos, inspection notes, repair invoices, cleaning receipts, landlord messages, itemized deduction statements, and proof of keys returned or possession surrendered.
Is SecurityDepositHelpAI a law firm?
No. SecurityDepositHelpAI provides legal information and document organization. It is not a law firm, does not provide legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship.