I am trying to leverage my home's equity to access investment funds but I've run into a road block. I have tier 1 credit and according to the bank there's roughly $140,000 in equity in my home, but my debt to income r...
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I've found a couple to rent my condo and they want to sign a lease on Sunday for a move date of April 1st.
I'm thinking that I'd like to collect the deposit on the day that the lease is signed, which is on next Sunda...
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Hi everyone, I have heard mixed answers on this. In New York State, specifically Syracuse can you ask for First and last rent security deposit with signing a new lease? My lawyer says you can but need a second opinion.
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I’ve come across a renovation property available at a significant discount and would like to secure it without going the traditional 6-month financing route. We estimate the project will take less than ...
Hello Bigger Pockets community, I am looking for recommendations for attorneys with experience in Litigation and Receivership and who have a license to practice in Washington state. For context, I and a few friends in...
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I’m working on a deal for a non conforming lot with a 1, 2 and 3 family building on it. At this point all cash and owner financing are the only options that I see. The seller are not onboard with owner financing, but ...
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Hi,I'm wondering what other Maryland landlords do with their tenant's security deposits. I know it has to placed in an bank account within the state of Maryland. Do you open a savings account?Do you use an escrow ser...
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Anyone else being required by law to offer alternatives to the age-old security deposit dilemma? A new Cincinnati ordinance is now requiring landlords with 25+ units to offer some other alternative to the standard sec...
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Hello everyone, I am getting ready pay a retainer for a Securities Attorney and want to make sure that I am not wasting money. My partner and I are looking to raise small sums of capital ($20k - $40k) for individual s...
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According to Brandon Turner's Book on Managing Rental Properties: Once tenants move in and the Deposit to Hold is transferred to the security deposit to be held throughout tenancy, is the Deposit to Hold pro rated for...