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Ahmad H. When and how to find a good property manager?
14 June 2014 | 10 replies

I have two multi-family rental properties and will soon have three. My goal is to buy one every six month. With each property the burden to manage and collect rents is growing and with a full time job I can see it get...

Fredie Robinson Applicant recently divorced with bad credit
28 September 2017 | 14 replies

Hello all,I finally finished the rehab on my first deal and put it up for rent yesterday. My question is I have a lady that is recently divorced and has bad credit that wants to rent my house. She has a steady job (wo...

Brandon Washington Landlords and tenants
8 December 2019 | 32 replies

Recently purchase an 8 plex, the old owner seems like he isn’t handing over the tenants deposits. Should I ask for a new deposit from the tenants?

Greg W. Property management companies and security deposits
17 June 2019 | 10 replies

for the landlords who have hired property management companies, who holds the security deposits? I just recently hired a company and the owner wants me to transfer security deposit funds to her escrow acc. I told her ...

Jen Irving Our property manager did not collect full deposit
17 May 2016 | 10 replies

Hi.  New to BP and wanted to get advice/ feedback about ethical property management behavior.  We've been renting a home for about 4 years and had to evict the last set of tenants. The details make me sick.  Basically...

Tommy R Is it required to give a certain amount of earnest money per contract?
3 January 2012 | 14 replies

And if it's not required, what % of the time would you say that you do give an earnest money deposit?

Also, can I have a provision on my contract that says "If left blank, then no earnest money is due" or something t...

James Viglione Question lenders! Will a large cash deposit cause issue w/ loan?
11 January 2023 | 11 replies

Question for all you knowledgeable & helpful lenders out there!
Over the years, I have a semi-substantial sum of cash saved that I’ve been storing in a safe. Now that I’m looking into purchasing an investment pr...

Larry K. direct deposit for rent payment
7 September 2016 | 8 replies

Does anyone out there have their tenants go to your bank with their rent check payable to you, fill out the deposit slip, and hand it to the cashier as a way of paying the rent?

I had previously always had th...

Matthew Knudsen Fired property management company. get my tenants deposit back?
23 April 2017 | 10 replies

ok so this gets messy. I'm in the middle of a divorce, my original rental management company was my soon to be ex wifes father figure. (no relation via marriage or blood). I fired him before the tenants moved in. Howe...

John Gach Just closed on building in Western NY Security Deposit ????
9 December 2021 | 2 replies

So upon going under contract for the building the tenants were paying rent per the seller. Upon final walk through found out 1 tenant was applying for rental assistance, this tenant never had a security deposit but t...