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Quinton Kocher Renter Broke Lease still wants deposit returned
6 September 2016 | 28 replies
(a) Security deposits for residential dwelling units shall be permitted only for the following:(1) The tenant's possible nonpayment of rent and costs for water or sewer services provided pursuant to G.S. 62-110(g) and electric service pursuant to G.S. 62-110(h).(2) Damage to the premises, including damage to or destruction of smoke alarms or carbon monoxide alarms.(3) Damages as the result of the nonfulfillment of the rental period, except where the tenant terminated the rental agreement under G.S. 42-45, G.S. 42-45.1, or because the tenant was forced to leave the property because of the landlord's violation of Article 2A of Chapter 42 of the General Statutes or was constructively evicted by the landlord's violation of G.S. 42-42(a).(4) Any unpaid bills that become a lien against the demised property due to the tenant's occupancy.(5) The costs of re-renting the premises after breach by the tenant, including any reasonable fees or commissions paid by the landlord to a licensed real estate broker to re-rent the premises.(6) The costs of removal and storage of the tenant's property after a summary ejectment proceeding.(7) Court costs.(8) Any fee permitted by G.S. 42-46.Keep in mind that you still have the obligation to notify your former tenant of the status of his security deposit within the required time frame for North Carolina.Gail
Patrick Froehlich Anyone begin their real estate journey in their late 40s?
25 March 2023 | 193 replies
I am really excited to start this new chapter and it’s great to be studying alongside my kids. 
Matthew McNeil Brandon Turner Nails it on the COVID-19 Rent Due Advice
26 March 2020 | 50 replies
It's unclear to me how this is accomplished under ERPD, but I do know how it is accomplished under NCGS Chapter 42. 
Anthony Simboli Renovation/Legal Questions Hand Rails!
13 May 2020 | 7 replies
AFAIK, New Hampshire follows the the IRC (The International Residential Code) for hand rails: https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/IRC2018P3/chapter-3-building-planning (section R311.7.8) ... but check with your local AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) to be sure.The short story is, that handrails are required.
Ian Wilson Newbie moving to Midland, TX
9 May 2015 | 9 replies
Scott The Book on Flipping Houses, The Book on Estimating ReHab Costs http://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookConsider checking out HUD homes for small multi's owner occupied gets first crack.Download BP’s newest book here some good due diligence in Chapter 10.
JD Monroe Newbie in Shreveport/Bossier, LA
6 May 2014 | 16 replies
Remember you don't have to own a property to control it.Download BP’s newest book here some good due diligence in Chapter 10.
Kenneth E. Finding motivated sellers (my list)
5 November 2021 | 139 replies
I intend to do the same as get moving on this new and uncertain chapter of my life.Originally posted by @Kenneth E.
Erik K. Roommates and California's 2019 Tenant Protection Act
28 January 2020 | 7 replies
bill_id=201920200AB1482The section regarding rent control is under section 1947.12 paragraph (d): (the exceptions)(d) This section shall not apply to the following residential real properties:(1) Housing restricted by deed, regulatory restriction contained in an agreement with a government agency, or other recorded document as affordable housing for persons and families of very low, low, or moderate income, as defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code, or subject to an agreement that provides housing subsidies for affordable housing for persons and families of very low, low, or moderate income, as defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code or comparable federal statutes.(2) Dormitories constructed and maintained in connection with any higher education institution within the state for use and occupancy by students in attendance at the institution.(3) Housing subject to rent or price control through a public entity’s valid exercise of its police power consistent with Chapter 2.7 (commencing with Section 1954.50) that restricts annual increases in the rental rate to an amount less than that provided in subdivision (a).(4) Housing that has been issued a certificate of occupancy within the previous 15 years.(5) Residential real property that is alienable separate from the title to any other dwelling unit, provided that both of the following apply:(A) The owner is not any of the following:(i) A real estate investment trust, as defined in Section 856 of the Internal Revenue Code.
Matt Sullivan Can I put "Adult's Only" within a Lease Agreement?
27 February 2020 | 33 replies
Here's a good resource:https://www.masslegalhelp.org/housing/lt1-chapter-7-forms-housing-discrimination-article