Background - there are a couple companies out there who provide special insurance for no security deposit.  One is called "Zero Deposit" based in Europe, another is Rhino.  In essence, tenants don't pay a security dep...

A friend is currently renting a 3 bedroom apartment and paid a sure deposit. Two other people are renting the 2 bedrooms my friend doesn't use and they paid a security deposit to the landlord. Those two people are lea...

A couple years ago, when my wife and I got our first apartment, our apt complex had us buy an insurance policy from epremium. This cost us significantly less than an actual security deposit and in this competitive mar...

I have no money but have lots of deals at 12% + cap rates that I want to wholesale.

What is my best strategy to make these deals happen and protect myself and my seller and buyer?

I am reading the book Landlording - graet book lots of informaiton. The author has so many papers for each tenant to sign prior to moving in and his app is like 5 pages - just curious on what you guys use? He also a...

ב"הdoes the earnest money deposits must be on an escrow account?

Is it correct that a purchase and sale contract is not binding unless the purchaser puts money down? Whether the purchase is a business or individual, should the seller sign some sort of paperwork of acknowledgment of...

how does the earnest deposit process take place and how much do you offer as an emd

I have read many different perspectives on the deposit that landlords ask renters to pay before moving in.  What is a fair amount to ask the renter to pay?  I would like to get the equivalent of the monthly rent as a ...