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James R. Off Platform Bookings - Too Risky?
30 August 2024 | 25 replies
We didn't want to mess around with a rental agreement and a deposit etc., because it is short term, 30 days or less. 
Account Closed DEAR NOAH: Is it a terrible idea to buy a condo/townhome as a primary?
2 September 2024 | 9 replies
That was what I thought and it matched my availability and asset sustainment needs.  
Conrado Balicusto Requesting Investment Strategy Advice for a Real Estate Newbie
2 September 2024 | 8 replies
@Conrado BalicustoWe utilize RentecDirect.com as a tenant facing portal to collect our rent, deposit it to our bank account, market our properties, screen our tenants, handle our accounting and more.  
Kyle Smith How many use “Instant Book” on VRBO or Airbnb?
3 September 2024 | 22 replies
I use it, though I hate it, but I avoid problems by setting criteria such as how much in advance a party has to book, minimum number of nights, requiring either a large deposit or purchase of insurance, house rules & photo id requirements prior to arrival, withholding check-in information until just before arrival and sending it to a verified cell phone number.
James MacBean Attention! Cash for Keys
1 September 2024 | 3 replies
I win in court and tenant is kicked out in 24-48 hours.In 90% of all situations, the tenant leaves before I have to file in court, I use their deposit to cover unpaid rent and as much cleaning/repairs as possible, and I move on.
Brandon Hutslar Tenant Payment Issues
29 August 2024 | 9 replies
Our preferred method was to have them deposit the money in our bank account, we gave them deposit slips. 
Henry Le starting out with a single family rental without an LLC
2 September 2024 | 11 replies
This allows you to deposit the rent and pay expenses out of a business account instead of a personal account.
Marcus Welson Seller Closing Costs Review and Options
31 August 2024 | 4 replies
Do the fees listed above appear to match what I am required to pay per the contract terms above?
James McGovern When should landlords waive background checks to support Undocumented Immigrants?
2 September 2024 | 24 replies
Never skip your due diligence OR I would charge the biggest deposit allowed in you state. 
Quentin RCollins Looking for some advice on new build creative financing.
31 August 2024 | 10 replies
I always match my money with theirs