The lender lent based on them being one thing which secures the debt.

I have a clause in the lease that says the security deposit will be held in so and so bank with so and so address and interest rate will be xyz.

Also, right now we are utilizing FB but we may change this next year to a platform outside of FB for better interaction and more security.

This also creates quite a level of security for our clients, especially seeing Several builders in the BTR space go sideways over the last few months and we are currently trying to help several investors stuck in building projects that are only half built.  

The portal is not secure. 

What about the security deposit? 

Smart Home FeaturesAdding smart home technology like thermostats, security systems, and lighting controls can increase a property's appeal and value, especially for younger buyers.8.

The idea is to re-fi in a single transaction, which, I assume, will have benefits over three separate transactions.

The vast majority of lawsuits against Landlords are for wrongful eviction, security deposit disputes, and Fair Housing Violations.

If you're living in it now, you'll probably be required to have a signed lease in place as well as proof that first month's rent/security deposit were collected in order to get a DSCR loan (they're business purpose loans and don't allow owner occupancy).