You'll find more people on regular long-term rental sites than you would on anything designed for MTR, which is not even a term people are familiar with.If you are renting longer than 30 days, you should screen, collect a security deposit, use a written lease agreement, and follow the landlord-tenant laws for long-term rentals.

6) Hold security deposit complaint with your state laws?

@Jeff Daring in the standard contracts we use, specific lender is stated in the contract, so a denial from that lender would likely be all you need to exit with your deposit back unless you did something to sabotage the loan.

To get the additional 2 months rent plus also any damages that exceed the security deposit since you won't know what damage there is until they leave you may need to sue a 2nd time.

If you have been self-employed for 2 years lenders will use 12 months of your deposits into both your personal and business accounts as qualifying income.

I'm guessing this is a shared house and she's renting a room in it.For her deposit, I'd only keep whatever expenses are related to clean up and damage.

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You're being encouraged to finance people's earnest money deposits.

This was expedited as I chose to do direct deposit/wire as opposed to a check.

@Ben Grubner In a very limited circumstance we require a deposit.