A lease I signed when I was renting stated of course a deposit, higher rent, and the complex determined if I got to keep the dog.

Purchase Price.The total purchase price to be paid by buyer will be $____________________ payable as follows:Non-refundable earnest money deposit $____________________Balance due at closing $____________________ Sale price is subject to approval by Buyer and Partners of Buyer as well and conditioned on the property appraising at or above the above referenced Purchase Price.3.

Deposit amounts allowed by your State?

And how should I handle the deposit return?

I had an idea of actually getting a tenant, go through the whole process of signing the lease and getting the deposit, take that to a bank and see what they say.What do you guys think?

Caretaker would inform me of any repair/maintenance needs and I would call service contractors.5. rents would be mailed or deposited into my bank account.6. caretaker is vital to this process so compensation would be ?

Hello,Chase is discontinuing the deposit only card and i have to redesign the process on how to collect rent from my tenants.

Take a large deposit and keep an eye on the place.

I tell them that when they move out, if they don't return it to it's original state or equivalent (meaning acceptable to me), then their deposit will be dinged.  

I have one who doesn't want to lose the property, so he wants to paypal me the security deposit site unseen (and first month rent if necessary).