Home / WorldWorldThe New York TimesWorldThe New York Times·Jun 5, 2026·1 min readMore Renters Are Using Tools to Skip Security Deposits, but There’s a CatchThird-party services charge fees to help renters bypass some upfront costs of signing a lease. Unlike traditional deposits, the money won’t be returned to tenants.View original source — The New York Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesWorldTimes of IndiaWorldJun 21, 2026 · 1 minBroker fees explained: Why tenants end up paying extra while renting a homeTimes of IndiaWorldTimes of IndiaWorldJun 15, 2026 · 1 minWho pays for repairs in a rented home? What tenants and landlords need to knowTimes of IndiaWorldTimes of IndiaWorldJun 21, 2026 · 1 minIs your landlord not returning security deposit? Know your rights and what counts as ‘damage’Times of IndiaWorldAl JazeeraWorldJun 18, 2026 · 1 minIran says it will charge a ‘payment for services’ in the Strait of HormuzAl Jazeera
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