How do I handle the security deposit?

Yes, you will have to supply your accountant with some documents- closing statement, rehab receipts etc.

For the new tenant you sign, aim for a lease that ends in the spring or summer.For example, if a new tenant wants to move in on 11/1, try to secure a lease of 17+ months.

Even retirees get a yearly adjustment to pensions and social security to account compensate for rising prices. 2.

Here are some data points from the past month:Real Estate UpdateHere's the latest market report (based on single-family homes):Mortgage Rates:30-year conventional rate today is 6.27%30-year VA rate today is 5.69%Median Sales Price:June: $485,000July: $487,483August: $480,000New Listings:June: 1,920July: 2,068August: 2,153Median Days on Market Until Sale:June: 13July: 14August: 16Months Supply of Inventory:June: 2.3July: 2.8August: 2.9What does "Months Supply of Inventory" mean?

When she finally moved out the damage cost was $5500, exceeding her security deposit by $3,250.  

They were struggling to find a new place to live and needed financial help to secure their next steps and provide Christmas presents for their children.

I am new to flipping, and haven't yet secured my contractors - just looking to do some cost analysis.A.

My main question is around financing – how do you typically secure funding for a portfolio like this?

If you own multiple properties, vendors may offer discounts for securing long-term contracts.Reassess Your Debt Structure→ If your mortgage terms allow it, you could refinance to a lower interest rate or extend the loan term to lower your monthly payments.