In plain English
This status means the money paid as a tenancy deposit remains with the holder. It shows the deposit has not yet gone back to the tenant.
In context
Here, it reports that the tenant’s deposit is still being kept and has not been returned to the tenant.
- Situation
- Managing move-in, move-out, inventory, keys, deposits, and condition reports
- What it communicates
- reports that the tenancy deposit is still being held.
Meaning limits
By itself, this status does not say why the deposit is still being kept or when it might be returned.
Examples
“A month after moving out, the record still showed deposit held, and the tenant had not received the money back.”
“Until the refund is sent, leave the tenancy as deposit held.”