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James Smith Letter/verbage for not returning a security deposit
28 September 2021 | 3 replies

Hey everyone!We had our tenant send a text message stating she was giving her 30 days on a month to month lease on July 31 asking to live out her security deposit. I let her know that would not be possible and her lea...

Evan Kelleher opening an escrow account for a security deposit
28 September 2016 | 6 replies

Are you required to get a tenants W-9 form in order to open an escrow account, or is there an easier way to put it in to another type of account where you wouldn't have to do that?

Erica Cauley What should I charge for a Security Deposit?
20 March 2021 | 5 replies

The completion of my first rehab is 3 weeks away. I have my rent set but I am still unsure of how much I should charge for a Security Deposit. I have seen different takes on this. First and last months rent. First and...

Brandon Ropp Raising Capital - What is (Not) considered a security???
23 March 2021 | 1 reply

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...

Dustin Frank Looking for a Securities Lawer in Boulder/ Denver
4 January 2018 | 8 replies

Hello BP,

I would like to start a syndication group among fellow real estate agents and would like to have a sample contract/business plan to show how the company would be structured and to give confidence to potenti...

Henley H. What can we deduct from a security deposit?
26 September 2017 | 1 reply

We have a tenant who will be moving out of a rental cabin soon-  While renting, he used many nails throughout the house.  He hung many paintings, however, I think this falls under 'wear and tear' for our state so we d...

Chris Eidson Using a secured loan for purchase of SFH
30 March 2020 | 0 replies

I can borrow against the savings in my credit union account.  The net cost to me is .20% over the interest rate they are currently paying.  I can get a 10 year amortization.  The turnaround is about 48 hrs to fund.  S...

Erika Banks Collecting A Security Deposit for A Service Dog
27 March 2019 | 10 replies

I've got a landlording question -- I have a tenant that has a child requiring a service dog.  The tenant has purchased a puppy and registered the dog as a Service Animal.  I understand I am limited to two questions I ...

Erica Cauley What should I charge for a Security Deposit?
3 April 2021 | 22 replies

The completion of my first rehab is 3 weeks away. I have my rent set but I am still unsure of how much I should charge for a Security Deposit. I have seen different takes on this. First and last months rent. First and...

Amy Wan Remember that tokenizing real estate is a security
6 September 2023 | 1 reply

I was shown a website recently that tokenized real estate; the person showing thought it was amazing that tokens could circumvent securities laws.
This is your friendly reminder that it doesn't matter what form an in...