I looking for some suggestions on security and monitor systems for my rehab projects.Something I can watch from my smartphone that will monitor any break-ins, check(watch) contractors, and video record whos going in a...

Hi everyone, this is my very first post and I need some advice.Background, I leased a house in CA to a pain in the neck family for 1 year. They broke the lease after 7 months, stating that I was unwilling to fix the s...

I have a rental home. I have a mortgage, operating/checking account, and savings account all with the same bank. I have the tenant's security deposit segregated in the savings account, while rent, mortgage payment, an...

First let me say this is my first rental  property. Tenant was there for 3.5 years and always paid on time (last possible day) but I got paid. They moved out almost 2 weeks ago. No keys were left for any doors and loc...

I have a number of simplisafe's system and they're really easy to put up. In the past I bought the refurbished ones, but with the special they're having right now, the basic new ones are even cheaper. 30% off Just tho...

Hey all I️ have been reading these forums for a while. Really amazing info.

I️ am buying two rentals from another investor and he collected a security deposit three years ago when the tenant moved in. I am buying th...

Hello BP members. I have a question. I just recently purchased a duplex with a tenant in it. But I never received the security deposit from the previous owner. When I asked about it, the previous owner stated that it ...

So, not sure there is a problem but I want to be proactive here. The tenants in one of my properties will not be renewing their lease due a divorce. How would you handle the security deposit? Would you just return it ...

Hello! We are under contract on a four-plex which is fully occupied. The leases mention a security deposit by all tenants. However, on the tenant estoppel certificates, only one of the tenants mentioned that they have...

Over the weekend I heard third hand that, at least in Missouri, security deposits should be in a separate bank account than the main bank account. Supposedly it comes up if you're audited. I was told that you can use ...