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Garrett Jennings How can I protect the seller in a land contract?
11 January 2023 | 4 replies

Hello everyone!  I live in Wisconsin, and going to purchase my first rental using a land contract with the seller.  I am younger, so he is wanting one of my parent to co-sign on the land contract.  What I don't like a...

Buddy Holmes South Carolina Law on SFR Security Deposits
9 January 2018 | 5 replies

Just wondering what the law is and how folks generally do deposits.Cheers,Buddy

Russell W. Chicago RTLO question
8 February 2017 | 3 replies

Hey everyone, so like a lot of people here on BP I live in my rental property as an owner-occupant. My question is in regards to the Chicago RTLO. It states that the ordinance covers:" Rental units with written or ora...

Jayden Hamilton How do I properly give security deposit back once tenants vacate
13 June 2021 | 4 replies

My tenants are giving me a 30 day notice, how do I properly give them their security deposit check back. and what if I find things that are broke and need to use the money to fix it. How do I prove they did it or keep...

Alex Monaco How much to pay passive investors in my flips?
7 November 2023 | 4 replies

Hey all,
I am beginning to come across more and more fix and flip opportunities. I use a hard money lender for the purchase and the rehab. I typically need to bring $75K-$100K to the deal for the down payment. I woul...

Nick Cox Buying house from close friend strictly cash on monthly payments
23 September 2019 | 8 replies

So a friend of mine bought a cheaper home with the thought of renting it out some day. He gave up on that and offered to sell me the house strictly cash. We don’t have a bank involved, we’re strictly on the honor syst...

Charlie Moore Should you change your application criteria based on the market?
23 August 2022 | 23 replies

If the majority of my homes are in LOW INCOME areas and C-Class rated homes... Should I be altering my rental application criteria? - I think the credit check is scaring so many people off and I don’t want that to kee...

JD Martin How many of you are still doing First/Last/Deposit?
21 July 2018 | 7 replies

I'm curious how many other LLs still do first/last/deposit? We have always done it that way but I have had some anecdotal information from potential tenants the last few rentals that more places are only starting to a...

Stacey Wells Best Ways to Secure Capital for Real Estate & Business Growth?
30 January 2025 | 2 replies

Hey everyone,
I’ve been researching different funding options for real estate investments and business expansion. Traditional bank loans can be slow and have strict requirements, while hard money and private lending ...

Edith Yuh security deposit in installments
12 March 2022 | 19 replies

I am moving and renting out my condo ($2700/month) in the San Francisco Bay Area. A prospective applicant asked me prior to viewing the property whether they can pay their security deposit (1.5 rent) in 4 installments...