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3 December 2013 | 7 replies
This works fine with electricity and gas, but in many jurisdictions the water/sewer is either not segregated by unit or, in the case of a SFH property, must remain in the name of the property owner - which leads to the landlord carrying this utility.We have many student tenants who are unable to secure utilities in their name without posting a substantial deposit - this has to do with their not having a sufficient credit history.
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23 April 2020 | 10 replies
Once signed up with them, you can put a button right on your site for them to pay their rent, application fees and security deposits.
4 December 2013 | 4 replies
She is willing to provide income stubs and place a bigger security deposit.
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5 December 2013 | 16 replies
The ad says you accept them but you don't mention any additional security deposit nor pet rent.You need more pictures.
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4 December 2013 | 1 reply
She is requesting to use the Last Month Deposit as payment for December.There is no much options here, although I feel limited in seeing the bigger picture.What would be the best possible option considering the circumstances?
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13 December 2013 | 19 replies
Don't use that last months deposit as rent.
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6 December 2013 | 7 replies
Do you take a deposit to hold the house for the 30 days?
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6 December 2013 | 1 reply
Another issue, require that escrow deposits be paid in cash and not credited to you at closing, if they are credited and you have any expenses financed, you'll need to come up with cash for the deposits. :)
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13 December 2013 | 37 replies
Perhaps you have a built-in lease purchase buyer with a substantial deposit on his hands ready to buy into the deal with a guaranteed profit to you.
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24 November 2015 | 3 replies
A buyer is given up to the say ten days prior to the anticipated closing date to deposit the full deposit.