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Dennis O'Sullivan Security Deposit Receipts
18 November 2016 | 5 replies

Hi...if a landlord forgets to provide a security deposit receipt at the start of a lease is it OK to provide one several months into the lease?  

Colin Ushkowitz Tenant Security Deposits
17 June 2024 | 11 replies

For all of my properties, when I acquire them, I open two bank accounts: One for the traditional rent/maintenance, capex, etc. and one for security deposits. I know there has to be a better way. How do others normally...

Rashad A. Pet security deposit
25 April 2018 | 4 replies

Hi,Other day visiting rental property I noticed my tenants having a dog inside. They was no one home same day. When I asked them about the dog next day on the phone I was told they are watching someone elses dog. Pet ...

Charles Graham Earnest money deposit
26 October 2020 | 1 reply

If I get a off market property and get the seller to sign a p and s right on the spot, do I give the seller the earnest money?

Ljay Jones Earnest monet deposit
24 January 2008 | 5 replies

I am on the verge of buying a home and I am wondering in this market and in general do people usually put down an earnest money deposit??? I always remember reading in books never to put one down, but those where stuf...

Brandon Luke Security deposit deductions.
11 December 2014 | 6 replies

We just movedout of the duplex we lived in for four years. We just got our security deposit back minus some deductions, that they itemized out for us. Most of them I'm fine with, a couple I don't like, but understand....

Allison Karrels Security Deposit Disputes
22 August 2015 | 13 replies

I have a property manager who runs some homes for me in Florida - today I got this email from her:I have made a security deposit claim for $518.99 (out of a $1,100 deposit) --  Cleaning $225.00, general repair items...

Kat Rathell Lease violations - deposit
3 May 2022 | 6 replies

We asked our tenants to move out due to multiple lease violations (main ones were smoking and pets, where the lease prohibits both), and the floors are left with multiple cigarette burns (both hardwoods and linoleum),...

Nick Staley Earnest Money Deposit
5 October 2023 | 2 replies

- Hello Bigger Pockets Family

Does anyone struggle with not having enough Earnest money deposit on their real estate deals to the point where they can't get the deal done?
 

Peyton LaBarbera Security Deposit Question:
23 October 2023 | 6 replies

How do I go about sending a tenant's security deposit back to them?Money Order? ACH bank-to-bank transfer through a platform such as Baseline? Or another way?