While it sounds like he’s been uncommunicative, I wouldn’t equate that to doing intentional damage. remind him that the house needs to be cleaned and you’re hoping to return his while deposit as long as there’s no damage within xx days (based on your state laws) or sooner if possible.

I have spoken to unit 1 several times about this and have also sent out a letter reminding all the tenants that they need to respect the quiet enjoyment of everyone in the triplex.This has been going on for a few months now. 

Quick question:How do you “gently encourage/remind” a contractor to send a bid when they said they were going to?

Although I am confident in my work and needs within the company, I continue to try and remind myself that my role is just a number that can be pulled at the slightest moment.How can we as corporate employees combat unexpected layoffs aside from debilitating unemployment lines?

I appreciate the reminder, but if anything I've been cherry picking the most low-end potential comps to be as conservative as possible.

Reminds me of the Robert Kiyosaki's journey in Rich Dad Poor Dad!

Uwe-thanks for your explanation and for the reminder to run it through the analyzer for comparison.Bryan-yep, scary and not really equitable.

Reminds me of what my Mom says, "If it's too good to be true, ..."

Thanks for the reminder.

I would say that using a credit report, rental references and job reference for screening are more important than bank account in most cases.If someone is paranoid to give out their account number, you can remind them that every time they write a check they are giving out their bank and routing number.