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Andrew Nguyen D32 invest central Florida
16 December 2024 | 7 replies
I invested with D32, and like a lot of others, cannot get my deposit back.
Chris Kelly Tenant smoking weed but can't prove it
25 December 2024 | 28 replies
Or do they just want to sign an agreement to move out in 30 days and you'll give them their full deposit in cash on move-out day, if they leave the place clean?
Gash Nookala Newly built property in Huntsville in Market for rent for more than 2 months
23 December 2024 | 9 replies
@Gash Nookala,Renting can indeed be slower in winter, but here are some tips to boost interest:Enhance Listing: Ensure your listing has detailed descriptions and high-quality photos—consider professional photography if needed.Competitive Pricing: Double-check local comps; even a slight price adjustment or incentives (like a reduced deposit) could attract more interest.Broaden Marketing: Beyond Zillow, Hemlane, and MLS, use social media, community boards, and local business connections to reach a wider audience.Flexible Lease Terms: Offering shorter or month-to-month leases might appeal to tenants during this slower season.Local Property Manager: A local pro can tap into their network and help fill the vacancy faster.These steps should help you find a tenant despite the seasonal slowdown.
Robert Lindsley Tenant with two pitbulls
6 January 2025 | 25 replies
Offer to give them their full deposit in cash on move-out day, if they leave the place clean and empty, etc.  
Henry Clark Belize 25 acres Teak
4 January 2025 | 28 replies
We have to order six months ahead from our Mennonite source and put a deposit down
James Carlson Are STRs as we know them dead in Colorado (and other places)?
27 January 2025 | 56 replies
Its all legal and now you only have to maintain a place for 5 groups. 1) you can get a heavy cash deposit down for the ownership. 2) they pay quarterly for expenses that funds the overhead. 3) everone has a share of profit when you or they decide to sell for a higher price.
Joel Oh One platform strategy
2 January 2025 | 30 replies
Are you only referring to damages in excess of the deposit?
Anthony DiSanzo -- Out of State investing -- Locations
17 December 2024 | 8 replies
The state doesn’t have rent control laws, but landlords are prohibited from collecting more than one month’s rent for security deposits.
Ana Carini Payment Processing Options for Cohosts
18 December 2024 | 9 replies
You must use a PMS and for the software to work you'll need to own the listings, which means you'll need to also collect all the funds, so owners' rents don't get deposited in the wrong account (Yes, Airbnb makes that mistake all the time!!).
Satyajeet Dodia Is my Entity Structure overkill ?
20 December 2024 | 28 replies
Quote from @Stetson Oates: The vast majority of disputes are over security deposits and the most a landlord could lose is 3x the deposit amount.Slip-and-fall or other major lawsuits almost never happen.