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Don Young Ohio Security Deposit Laws - Interest on Excess Deposit?
22 July 2016 | 16 replies

Hi BP,I am an aspiring real estate investor who currently rents. I recently moved out of a house in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio that a friend and I rented for 2 years. When we moved in, we had to give a security deposit of $...

Greg Laforge Bounced Security Deposit but Assisted Rent Check Deposited
30 January 2019 | 8 replies

Hello,I've recently signed  a lease with a new tenant. I made the mistake of accepting a personal check for the security deposit. I now know never to do this, please spare me and help with my current issue at hand. Th...

Dana Holland Returning Deposit: Sending Certified Mail vs. Bank Deposit
31 July 2017 | 5 replies

My tenants are moving out and I sent them a letter informing them of the process for the move out inspection as well as returning their deposit.  I asked for a forwarding address to send the deposit via certified mail...

James Morin Deposit To Hold Question... Where do I deposit??
3 May 2020 | 13 replies

Hi BP Family I hope everyone is out there safe and taking care of others the best they can! So I have potential tenants that passed all qualifications and seem to be great people. They want to move in middle of month ...

Joe Si Same account for security deposit and rent deposit
18 January 2024 | 5 replies

WA state requires the security deposit account separate from your other bank accounts. As a new rental property owner, I'll create a new account for security deposit. Wondering though if I can use the same account to ...

Jon K. Are "deposit insurance"/alternatives instead of security deposits legit?
24 July 2013 | 3 replies

Are "deposit insurance" instead of security deposit companies legit?

The programs where tenants pay a smaller amount/fee to "guarantee" a security deposit? The ones where tenants buy "insurance" (if that's what it's ...

Mike Maloney What banks are best for depositing security deposit - MASS
12 June 2024 | 4 replies

I am looking for a bank that holds tenants security deposits and automatically pays the interest directly to the tenant annually, see the rest for description.Hello, I am a first time property owner and am trying to f...

Mahesh P. Tenant requesting sec. deposit directly deposited to bank acct
18 October 2015 | 4 replies

Hello,I recently had a tenant who has relocated abroad. Since the forwarding address will be outside the US, and difficulty converting a US dollar check to local currency, he has suggested I deposit the security depos...

Liz C. Deposit money has to put on special deposit account?
17 May 2017 | 3 replies

Hi everyone ,

I am just curious to know the deposit money can I just to an LLC business account . Or has to put a separate account that's for deposit only?

Do we have to make things so complicated ?

Thanks