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Fareen E. Start lease on closing date or the day after?
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.
Reyna Ayala How many bank checking /saving accounts are needed as a first time landlord
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
You will receive the security deposit in Checking but then transfer it to Savings.Savings: Hold the deposit here so it's separate from operating funds.
Daniel LeGare Hello BiggerPockets! New PRO here
10 January 2025 | 7 replies
Easiest way to do that is go to the top of this page and click on AGENT and there you'll be matched with 3-5 agents in your areaBest of luck in 2025!
Don M. First time with new construction: Cape Coral, FL
5 February 2025 | 205 replies
My permits are ready for pick up and it’s been 13 months since giving 5 percent deposit.
Ethan A. Seeking advice: tenant violated lease with many cats
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.  
Benjamin Ying First time investor needing some confidence!
5 February 2025 | 54 replies
My advice would be to find a great asset and match that with a strategy that is a bit more work to break even or eek out a little cash flow.
Nichole Stohler I finally moved to a self-directed IRA and here’s what happened
23 January 2025 | 16 replies
Investment returns automatically deposited on a regular basis.
Geoffrey Serdar Engagement Fee for a loan: LENDBASE
29 January 2025 | 31 replies
I do not recommend paying any upfront fees, unless it's with a large bank that typically requires a good faith deposit on larger transactions.
Noah Bacon BiggerPockets Pro Partner Update - Stessa!
15 January 2025 | 49 replies
I used a private lendor to fund the re-hab (cash) and owner financed the purchase price (minus down payment) I have a bank account linked to Stessa and I see the cash deposit in the transaction tab. 
David R Pustelnik Looking to maximize my potential with rental properties
16 January 2025 | 7 replies
They didn’t completely destroy the house, I did keep most of their security deposit and used it for the repairs, along with some of our own cash.