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21 November 2024 | 39 replies
Don't wrongfully evict, avoid violating any fair housing laws, don't be a slumlord, screen tenants well, avoid security deposit disputes, be professional with your tenants and take care of your properties.
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18 November 2024 | 13 replies
If she moves out in seven days and leaves the house undamaged, you can apply her deposit to the unpaid rent and forgive the rest.
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19 November 2024 | 4 replies
The seller showed me their Airbnb deposit.
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22 November 2024 | 9 replies
(Housing Choice Voucher Program, HCVP)Guys it's 180 degrees...I had TWO properties go from voucher to inspection to HAP contract/rental to direct deposit setup within 10 business days each.
21 November 2024 | 8 replies
I’m especially interested in spots with strong short-term rental (STR) demand, where the laws are favorable to investors.I have around $250,000 USD to put down as a deposit, and I plan to finance the rest through a mortgage.
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20 November 2024 | 4 replies
Consider all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
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19 November 2024 | 3 replies
Fast forward to April 2024: I canceled the contract with KS Yoak and tried to get the security deposit, but they sent it to the wrong address.
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16 November 2024 | 4 replies
Option Fee, Security Deposit, etc) can you do it with no money out of pocket?
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18 November 2024 | 3 replies
The challenge is that the property only has a one-hour open house the day before the auction.Here are the details:•Opening bid: $100K•Hard money lender financing: Up to $220K (with my 20% deposit and 100% renovation costs covered)•Comps in the area: $485K–$510K•Estimated rehab (based on pictures): $125KObviously, this estimate could change significantly once I see the property.
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25 November 2024 | 19 replies
Be very clear that they must transfer the deposit along with a complete set of tenant records (application, lease, payment ledger, etc.).