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Need some guidance on this one as this is a first for me. Here is the situation....We purchased a condo on Jan 16th. We found tenants and they have signed a 12 month lease. They were scheduled to move in yesterday ...
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I want to be sure I'm doing this correctly for a rental property in Gilbert Az
Rent is 1450 a month / prorated for the date of move in.
We have a $25 dollar application fee for each tenant over 18 for credit/backgro...
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This is something I routinely struggle with in my rental business. Nearly every tenant thinks their last month rent is to be covered by the security deposit. Each time it comes up, I have to school them about what t...
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I'm a new landlord. I have a 3 br/2 bath rental that'll go for about $900 per month. I'm wanting to know from more experienced landlords/managers do you require people to give first and last month's rent plus deposit....
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Need advise as to what options I have as a landlord.... Tenant signed lease on June 28th to begin leasing my home on July 1st. When leasing agent tried to contact tenant for security deposit and 1st month rent 3 days ...
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Hey BP!!I am curious on your thoughts. If you have a tenant applicant who is qualified in all aspects except they have bad credit due to medical, would you require first months rent AND 2X securit deposit or First, La...
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I am renting my property for the first time. Normally, what’s collected prior to moving in? Is it first month, last month, and a security deposit? I’m getting mixed advice. Some say just first and last month, with no ...
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Hey guys it's been a while... I'm renting out an apartment. I listed it on craigslist and got "the usual". Some good applicants, some bad applicants. Some dreamers with no income, unable to verify income, past evictio...
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Hello folks, I have a question concerning billing for a short term rental that I will be leasing out as a midterm rental during off season. I have only used this property as a STR and I don't know when to collect sec...
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PA Landlords,
Someone just told me that it's illegal to ask for first month's rent, last month's rent, and one month's security deposit in PA?
I understand that...
"Pennsylvania law limits the amount of security de...