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Linda M. Security deposit increase for NYC lease renewal
17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Here's the deal: You don't need to withdraw and return the current security deposit just to collect the additional $100.
DJ Wilson Keep Security Deposit for Unpaid Rent in California?
15 January 2025 | 4 replies
Yes, you can deduct the 8 days rent from the security deposit.
Robert Spiegel Security Deposit Deduction: What is reasonable for cleaning
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
The pet fee or deposit for the move in of 2 cats (you did charge one, I hope) should have just about covered the extra anyway.
Mak K. Tenant lied and has a dog on first month of lease -Texas
16 January 2025 | 8 replies
You’re not using a PM, AND you’re assuming you can charge a service animal a deposit and pet rent?
Thanh Lu How to screen guests who book directly instead of Airbnb, VRBO, etc
15 January 2025 | 12 replies
Hey @Thanh Lu, we don't do much direct bookings but we do have a $500 security deposit.
Tod DuBois Many leads but not bookings on Furnished Finder - to to resolve
14 January 2025 | 19 replies
Leases are signed electronically (esign.com), and I set them up with RentRedi for deposit, cleaning fee, and rent payments.
Reyna Ayala How many bank checking /saving accounts are needed as a first time landlord
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
You will receive the security deposit in Checking but then transfer it to Savings.Savings: Hold the deposit here so it's separate from operating funds.
Neeta Agrawal Asking for Security deposit after 1.5 yrs
4 January 2025 | 7 replies
Now, over a year and a half later, he sent a certified letter last week demanding the security deposit or legal action within 30 days.Please advise. 
John Williams Private Money Lending Gone Bad
16 January 2025 | 15 replies
Instant equity just seems to save everyone in the deal.
Robert Williams Tenant Request to Refund Pet Deposit for the Holidays —How Would You Handle This?
3 January 2025 | 12 replies
If it's not a holiday, I would say, "No, the deposit remains in place until your lease ends."