Send a demand letter both by certified mail and hand delivered - they have 48 hrs to return your deposit....Include the fact that they violated the terms of the lease, thus rendering the lease null and void, and you consider the lease cancelled.
You should have demanded your money back at 8am on Nov 2, 2006. There is no reason to wait.
Start looking for a new place today - stop by the small claims court in your zip code and find out how to request a hearing. It may sound intimidating, but don't wait - and most small claims have days of the week ';specific to landlord/tenant issues';.
Also, you may very well be entitled to double damages.I put up a deposit and the first months rent to move into a house and it is still not ready as of the 7th. How
You have what is called a breach of contract, by law she has to return your money! a friend
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