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Pavan Krishna Security during the tenant turn-over
12 July 2022 | 7 replies

Hi,I'm a long-distance landlord.  I've a house in San Jose bay area and live out of state.  After the last tenants vacated, I spend 2 weeks at this house, got it all fixed up, engaged a tenant placement service and re...

Martin Guerrero Tenant paying rent ahead of time
9 May 2023 | 15 replies

Has anyone over had tenants pay for 5 months up front? Curious to know how other landlords see that or have handled it in the past.  Had a tenant just sign a lease income and references checked out, she paid the secur...

Edith Yuh security deposit in installments
12 March 2022 | 19 replies

I am moving and renting out my condo ($2700/month) in the San Francisco Bay Area. A prospective applicant asked me prior to viewing the property whether they can pay their security deposit (1.5 rent) in 4 installments...

Jake Mad 12 months prepaid check is it a good idea for borderline renter?
28 May 2022 | 5 replies

I have a prospective renters, one has a resident score of 560 and the other is 533 both are Co-Signer. I know they are borderline cases but I do want my apartment to be rented. Is it a good idea to request a higher se...

Trisha S. Verifying newly retired tenant income - Suggestions?
11 October 2014 | 6 replies

We have very good perspective tenants that pass with flying colors. I would just like verify their income but they are newly retired, Suggestions? 

Alexander F Pollock Should Tenants Use Security Deposit Toward Rent
4 May 2022 | 15 replies

The tenant would like to use their security deposit towards May rent because May's late fees will cause them to be late for June & July. They would have to refill the security deposit, which would just cause them ...

David Shifirn Chicago Security Deposit Account Question
11 December 2020 | 4 replies

I own 5 units. 1.Do I need to keep each individual security deposit in a separate checking account?2.3 of the units are in a 3 flat. Can I keep those together in one checking account?"Intermingling funds" makes this c...

Anudeep Pradhan Construction Loan for an ADU
11 August 2023 | 11 replies

Hello,I am in the process of securing a construction loan for a 550 square feet ADU which will be built on my primary residence. I was hoping that you could help provide some leads on some good lenders that I could re...

Mike Romano Navigating the 90-Day Flip Rule – Need Advice!
5 February 2025 | 5 replies

Hey everyone,

I have a buyer ready to submit a full asking price offer on my flip, but the 90-day flip rule won’t be lifted for another two weeks. I really don’t want to lose this buyer—what’s the best way ...

David Sotomayor Seeking Advice: Using a Cosigner for Fix & Flip
2 February 2025 | 4 replies

Im getting into fix and flip real estate and working with a private lender who requires a higher credit score than mine to qualify. I have a cosigner willing to help, but Im unsure whether they must be in my LLC...