The security deposit goes into its own account and stays there, untouched.

We tend to stay just below our competition with a superior product.  

Its a hard explanation on this part of the industry however I have decided to stay away from real estate and continue my path investing in the SMP500.

Staying proactive not only protects your tenants but also safeguards your investment.

update on this, in my opinion unconstitutional law. in December 2024  a Texas judge put a stay on the Transparency Act.

For now, staying local allows me to leverage my property management experience—most of which came from working directly for family and close business associates who were property managers, contractors, and business owners.

Looks super promising for those staying up late on FB a few nights a week.  

One of the condos where we stayed for years came out with a ridiculously long breed ban list.

This preliminary injunction has been stayed.

Do you want a tenant to pay on time... do you want them to treat the property good... do you want them to stay for multiple years... than why not have a conversation with them about putting in the 220?