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7 November 2021 | 39 replies
This is what I have monitoring the front door of Tiffany's duplex for the next thirty days.Wildgame Innovations TX10B1-8 Terra Extreme CAMLOCKBOX Security Box Compatible with Wildgame Innovations Trail Cameras
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4 November 2021 | 1 reply
One of the tenants had a security deposit that was not on the lease or on the e-stoppel, and the other two tenants claim they pay $500 less in rent (each) than the leases / e-stoppels show.
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5 November 2021 | 7 replies
If it a good idea besides higher rent rates and higher security deposits what else should be different than a 12-month lease???
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5 November 2021 | 0 replies
I'm a couple of weeks out from closing on a 10 unit property. The deal is great, with amazing financing terms... it will cash-flow on day one. My only concern is 60% of the leases are month to month (some have been mo...
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5 November 2021 | 1 reply
If they do, that is an early sign that that person may not be the right tenant to occupy your property.Collect DepositsThe standard security deposit is usually equal to one month’s rent, but some states law allows property owners to collect up to two months’ rent for a security deposit.
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8 November 2021 | 9 replies
I'm hoping to get the communities opinion on selling securities (Stocks, Index Fund, ETFs) to make a down payment.
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6 November 2021 | 3 replies
I didn't see any content for how charges to the security deposit are handled.
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5 November 2021 | 1 reply
Same goes for HELOC loans, secured credit lines, etc.It is very dangerous to be overleveraged so keep that in mind but I also know it is incredibly difficult to start out with no money so you have to either make that down payment (second job, lower expenses, etc.) or over leverage.
6 November 2021 | 1 reply
Problem is I don’t have cash to secure the property that others might have.
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7 November 2021 | 6 replies
We collect security deposits to cover cleaning or damages that may arise out of the tenancy.