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Justin McElroy Anyone Using RoostEasy.com? (eliminate security deposit)
20 May 2020 | 0 replies

Hi All - i'm looking into companies that eliminate the need for a tenant to pay a security deposit, while also, protecting the tenant and landlord when the tenant moves out and repairs have to be made.  The number one...

Martin Kimmel Security deposit for prospective tenant question
5 April 2021 | 17 replies

Please help! I verbally offered my place to a prospective tenant under then understanding that security deposit is due at time of lease signing. We were planning to meet today to sign but now he's asking if I wait to ...

Luke J Nelsen Short Term Rental Security Deposit Advice?
17 May 2021 | 19 replies

Hey everybody! I have a cabin near Pigeon Forge under contract and am hoping to get some insights regarding security deposits for short term rentals. What do you typically hold for security deposit? I am using Your Po...

Peter Morgan Noisy Treadmill deduct from Security Deposit?
20 April 2021 | 9 replies

Hello,My tenant got himself a treadmill without taking my permission and he lives right above my top floor and it’s been creating us a lot of my annoyance as he rides it during odd times. When the tenant vacates can ...

Sylvia Dong Use security deposit for late rent?
15 June 2016 | 13 replies

One of our tenants is late with her rent. She paid 50% last month and has not paid this month. She asked me to use her a portion of her security deposit (1.5 months rent) to cover the half month rent for last month.  ...

Alex Clark Private loan to Secure Down Payment
1 December 2016 | 1 reply

Is taking out a private loan to secure a down payment on a owner financed property a good idea? 

Will Gaston Security Deposits: Is there another solution?
13 October 2016 | 15 replies

All:Does anyone out there have a unique or a creative solution for dealing with security deposits? As a landlord of many college student rentals, I spend an inordinate amount of time every year on this (seemingly) sma...

Karyn Robson Charges for property damage/Security Deposit
12 September 2016 | 1 reply

After the end of a 3 year lease tenant moved out.  When I inspected the house I found several move out items (specifically required by the lease) to be incomplete.  The charges for the carpet cleaning, window cleaning...

Jay Helms Security deposit for renting MH lot?
5 January 2017 | 0 replies

I have a MH lot in Pensacola I'm looking to rent out. Tenant will bring and install their own Mobile home. Realizing & hoping they will be a tenant for a long time, what is typical for a security deposit? I've see...

Lois Ginter Are Security Cameras a Good Deterrent
5 January 2017 | 1 reply

I have four properties next to each other, and live on the premises.  During the last year, I have had a few trespassing situations, a tenant threatened with a gun in front of the properties while walking his dog, an ...