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23 January 2025 | 52 replies
That may not make for instant potential sales customers but it would improve the quality of the people in the forums.
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7 January 2025 | 24 replies
@Bob Asad at our bank, we have an escrow account for security deposits, it is set up with sub-accounts for each tenant with their security deposit amount and their SSN.
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26 January 2025 | 51 replies
They give the benefit of instant liquidity and being able to sell them when you need the cash.
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22 January 2025 | 7 replies
I don't care what the reason is; once they put the deposit down, they are under contract.
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3 February 2025 | 12 replies
Most lawsuits against landlords involve wrongful eviction, security deposit disputes, and Fair Housing Violations.
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2 February 2025 | 20 replies
Its no different than a tiktok video on financial literacy gets not views but if its a person shaking their you know what or talking about spitting on something they become instantly famous...
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27 January 2025 | 7 replies
Consider all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
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10 January 2025 | 11 replies
Sellers may struggle to mentally shift from "owner" to "tenant," which can create challenges with boundaries and property care.Security Deposit:If you’re doing a temporary leaseback, be sure to collect a substantial security deposit to cover potential damages and ensure they vacate on time.
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22 January 2025 | 39 replies
In this way, I never need to be concerned about justifying my charge to their deposit because the damage is clear and obvious.
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20 January 2025 | 7 replies
Give her 30 days notice now, keep her security deposit, and send her a additional bill for damages to the unit in lieu of taking her to court for the damages.