I don't withhold security deposit returns for BS things.  

Security Deposit: Follow Oregon’s rules—return deposits within 31 days with documented deductions.5.

Unless you're 110% confident in the MF purchase and you can drive up the value of the building quickly (6-12 months) and then secure longer-term fixed financing to pay off the HELOC or loan. 

How should the security deposit be managed in this transition?

Hello,Which modem and WiFi Router is recommended for STR's?  

I feel like just about every month, I see RE investors with 1-2 year's experience starting a new fund and advertising on Facebook for LP's, as well as the daily "JV deals" that straight-up violate securities laws.

By leveraging my knowledge of the transaction and timing, I negotiated favorable terms, securing a rare townhouse investment opportunity in Charlotte’s historic Fourth Ward.

By leveraging my knowledge of the transaction and timing, I negotiated favorable terms, securing a rare townhouse investment opportunity in Charlotte’s historic Fourth Ward.

By highlighting my ability to close quickly and my plans to enhance the property's value, I secured favorable terms that fit my investment goals while laying the groundwork for the broader development project.

I am taking my first steps toward FI and am interested in real estate investing.