By leveraging our financial resources alongside Ron's contributions, we were able to secure the property quickly and allocate funds efficiently for the $25,000 renovation.

All three generate leads from insurance claim residents and traveling professionals (medical and the trades).One of the advantages of FF has been that it's forced us to have systems in place to create leases, accept security deposits without co-mingling and provide "live" customer service. 

I recently secured my first off-market property under contract.

After a few long months we secured a long term retail tenant to call this place home.

So this is common thought and why it is a real challenge to get debt secured by the ADU value add at higher than 50% of the addition cost. 

Do you have to keep the security deposit in a separate account?

Because honestly, at one point, I considered his offer and was afraid of the possibility that if I didn't accept I'd be taken to court and be responsible for putting my children on the street, and I can see those types of scare tactics and resulting emotions being enough to scare someone into complying with a transaction no matter how laden it is with misrepresentation, non disclosure and fraud it could be.Again, I don't know if I misunderstood the laws and regulations or not, I could be wrong.

The information is typically - lease start and end date, how much rent is, what the security deposit is, and how much in advanced rent there is.

I wanted to have a spot to rent out and cover the monthly mortgage payments while securing a small spot to have for myself in the next 30 years for when I no longer reside in Charlotte but want to visit friends, or downsize.

Due to recent security frauds and banks not covering losses adequately, apps like Zelle may not currently be the best option.