As a result, we're able to retain the full pet fee, creating a win-win-win situation for everyone involved.

Do you allow a maintenance retainer to be held in escrow?

Responsive landlords retain good tenants. 

It may be, may, but odd's are time will come that selling to redeploy will be called for to retain the classification ranking at time of entry. 

Common fees will include a set-up fee, a leasing fee for each turnover or a lease renewal fee, marking up maintenance, retaining late fees, and more.

While we initially planned to keep the property to retain as a rental we determined that the current market would offer a better return if we sold it as well as allow us to pay back the HELOC we leveraged of our home to work through the flip being it had a higher interest rate.

Both cars are Toyotas, so they retain their values. 

This approach will allow us to increase occupancy while minimizing additional expenditures and ensure a better overall condition for prospective tenants.Strategic Plan: Sale of the x ApartmentsOnce the sale of the x Apartments is complete, we will retain ownership of 7 units within our portfolio.

I'll be trying this out early summer and will update if I come across any problems in retaining the 4% rate.  

And one thing I think you’d need to add to your analysis is the total return on retaining the property — that is, the equity appreciation too.If you buy a CD, when it matures you get back the nominal principal but inflation has eroded its real value in the meantime.