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Nat C. Who does the security deposit belong to?
22 August 2015 | 18 replies

When a property is sold with tenants, their security deposit is ordinarily transferred to the new owner. What happens if the tenants are behind in rent? Can the old landlord deduct it from the security deposit or do t...

Blake King Non-refundable damage deposits?
18 July 2019 | 25 replies

Hi everyone!This is my first time starting a new lease that was not an inherited tenant. Luckily i got pretty lucky with the inherited tenants, i know thats usually against the rules ;) I am looking for advice on dama...

Roy Gutierrez Boyfriend/Girlfriend breakup and rent responsability
28 February 2021 | 33 replies

Hi guys,It's been a few years since I had to look for a new renter, I'm strongly considering a couple, one make 45K, the other 60K, both with stellar credit reports (rent is $1,325). They have been together for one ye...

Marla B. No pet policy - finding several pets in violation of lease
29 September 2014 | 9 replies

New tenant in for three weeks already has 3 cats and cat damage.  I posted a lease violation, they say the cats are gone.  Don't know what should be done about the damage/horrible odor.2nd tenant with no pet policy ha...

Garrett Kroll Anyone investing in boutique hotels?
1 February 2024 | 15 replies

My partner and I are actively looking to acquire a ~12 room hotel and utilizing a lot of the STR systems we use in our single family homes. Curious if anyone else has implemented this strategy and is willing to share ...

Yiming Li tenants with large dog: anything to look for?
20 June 2021 | 17 replies

Hi all,We are considering a tenant family with a large(70lb) golden retriever, we've never had dogs before and not sure how to manage tenants with pets in general. Can you please share some tips regarding screening pr...

Chris Miedema 21 years old with $2000, what should I do?
24 March 2014 | 20 replies

Hey everyone.

I have no experience aside from the countless articles I have read online. I'm receiving money that my grandpa had left me in a CD, and I would like to reinvest it. I'm using some of it to elimi...

Jay Hinrichs First substantial loss
25 August 2015 | 48 replies

I have closed a property yesterday that I took a hit on... it was my first loss in 3 years and over 250 transactions that I funded. Take away... BP member good talker bad in execution.. I went and met with him in Atla...

Jim Francis Landlord insists I won't get my security back. What to do?
31 August 2008 | 16 replies

My friend is having some problems with her landlord and she doesn't know what to do. :crying: She is about to move out of her apartment after over 3 years, and her landlord has told her that she has no chance of ge...

Laura Martinez Would you double think renting to someone with big dogs?
22 June 2022 | 14 replies

Hello! I have a person interested in my rental. It's a nice home with engineered wood floors and laminate throughout the home. Applicants have two big furry dogs. Can't remember the breed right now, but are not an agg...