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11 September 2017 | 1 reply
The next day, in spite of reports of federal agents armed with automatic weapons at every airport, I made my way to the Des Moines airport and to the Hertz counter.
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12 November 2016 | 16 replies
Security deposit amount.Date you gave written notice. with date you put down you would vacate..Date you gave keys.1 month's Rent : $1350.We paid him $3375 (2 months deposit + 1/2 months rent since we moved in mid-september)Date we moved in : Sept 15 (thats why half months rent)Lease was verbally agreed to be started on Sept 15 as in-spite of multiple reminders from us the owner did not gave a written lease.Written Notice (on email) : Oct 3.Vacated : Oct 6.Notice Period end : Nov 3 (from Oct 3 to Nov 3 he was charging us 1 months rent)Keys Given : Nov 6.Now he is saying he will deduct another 15 days of rent from our deposit, since we gave him keys on 6 Nov.
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31 January 2017 | 18 replies
Simply because a applicant has a service dog does not mean a landlord is forced to accept them in spite of the individual failing screening.
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18 March 2019 | 48 replies
In spite of the unit looking like a disaster - they obviously didn't own a vacuum and didn't spend much on cleaning supplies - I refunded their deposit less the landfill fees to dispose of what they left behind.
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3 October 2010 | 33 replies
thank you for reading this about this person everybody really cares about because she is always so positive, in spite of where she is.Be well,just don-
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23 February 2017 | 78 replies
In Austin, in spite of being headquarters to HomeAway, the city has made a big deal about short term rentals.
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28 December 2023 | 72 replies
I think being a successful real estate investor includes being critical and verifying all information, having the self-confidence to make your own decisions, managing risks and acting in spite of fear.
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4 May 2007 | 33 replies
In spite of what Joshua has experienced with the people he comes into contact with, I am with Sean in that I can't imagine *anyone* believing that Zillow data represents a *true* appraisal.
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29 September 2020 | 44 replies
Yes I will have a little higher int rate on a refi as I won't be doing FNMA financing for refi but in spite of that it still should help me quite a bit with my cash-on-cash return3) A quad - I just closed on it last week.
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28 April 2020 | 16 replies
I know they are all hot cities and we are near the top of a long climb in the market (in spite of this virus), but where will I potentially have the least competition from other investors.