You want them to earn their money by getting a piece of whatever they collect.An example:  The collections attorney for a bail bondsman recently won a judgment against my tenant's security deposit.

@Nick Cucci it can be expensive to move into a new place, because you have to come up with deposit plus rent for the new place, before you get deposit back from the old place.

This will save you the time and aggravation of having a commercial account (since the utility is not in a living space) with deposits and monthly connection charges, etc.I offer a $10 monthly credit (via addendum) which is more than enough to cover the electrical usage many times over, and my tenants appreciate the transparency and the slight cash flow on their end.Our local utility (Nat.

The motion to vacate will likely be granted and you'll likely lose your deposit, but should get your balance back. 

So I've obtained July and August rent in advance, and secured a larger deposit than normal. 

To do a buy - to - let here in the u.k it requires a 20% deposit which is a lot and requires around £3k of fees in total per property.To give you an idea of numbers I’m buying the property at about10-15k BMV and with a little work inside I know there is 20k of equity in the house .

The tenant signed the document but still no co-signer signature or deposit.

I told them I understood and they demanded their rent of June back and deposit.

Your lender can give you estimate closing cost. 2) You need sign lease and deposit proof of advance rent. 75% rental income will be count as income. 

Upon signing the lease she provided me with a security deposit .