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That’s often the case! Many leases state you should return everything back to how it was when you moved in, unless agreed otherwise with your landlord.
Generally speaking, if it’s something removable, like shelves, take them with you. But anything that’s permanent usually stays behind.
You could be looking at some trouble – it might result in having to undo your changes or even lose your security deposit.
Most landlords are open to discussions. Just approach them with your ideas; you might be surprised how flexible they can be.
Generally, you can spruce things up like painting walls or adding shelves, but major changes like knocking down walls usually require more caution and can be a no-go.
Absolutely! It's like asking for the keys to the kingdom. You'll need to get written permission from your landlord before making any alterations.
A Tenant Alterations Clause is a part of a lease agreement that allows tenants to make changes to the rental property. Think of it as the green light for personal touch-ups.