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Bryce Y. How long does the buyer have to deposit earnest money? (Texas)
18 February 2015 | 5 replies

Hey guys,A couple days ago I got a house under contract.  I am the seller.  The buyer said they will deposit the earnest money the next day.  It has been 2 days and the buyer is not responding.  The contract reads, "I...

Allan Smith Florida Law about Security Deposit
5 May 2019 | 2 replies

I have an apartment that was rented by a tenant and there's some minor damage (approx $100 worth). Do I need a licensed and insured contractor to perform the repairs or can it be a handyman that I know and trust but d...

Kathy Pinho Section 8 housing
17 July 2016 | 15 replies

Just wondering what the general consensus is on Section 8 properties from those who are already involved with them?  Do you recommend using a management company?

Nick Willi Multiple Rentals - Multiple Bank Accounts??
11 December 2020 | 4 replies

For those that have 2 or more rentals- do you put all security deposits in 1 account "together" and then 1 account for all depositing monthly rent payments in another or do you set up multiple accounts for each rental...

Sol Silverstein Buyer wants to back out of contract right before closing.
24 January 2023 | 41 replies

Hi everyone. looking for advise, i am in contract to sell a multifamily property in upstate NY (Albany/Troy NY area). the buyer wants to back out right before closing after months of pushing up closing time.... he got...

Claudia Schmidt How do you charge for long term property rentals?
3 June 2011 | 6 replies

1) Can anybody please share with me if you for long term rental properties normally charge a security deposit equivalent to 1 month's rent + the first month rent + last month rent?

2) And if the tenant wants to renew...

Joey Morea Damage waiver vs security deposit
15 August 2020 | 16 replies

What do you guys like to do with your rentals? Damage waiver or security deposit or any other suggestions? I have never had an issue before but do like to make sure I am protected.

Tamir Alush Being sued for security deposit
30 April 2017 | 31 replies

I bought a small multi-family about a year ago and inherited a terrible section 8 tenant who constantly complained to Housing dept. about every little thing and made my life hell... Her lease wasn't extended and she v...

Tyler Sherman Purchasing tenant occupied prop
27 September 2022 | 5 replies

Hi, tenant has been occupying property for over ten years and the seller cannot produce the lease only the renewal documentation. Not sure if lost or what. What should I do in this situation? 

J Adams Interest-bearing security deposits
10 April 2018 | 21 replies

I have looked into the subject of interest-bearing security deposits and I have a few questions about the setup. So in California there is no law that requires this. I am asking because I view it as a benefit to the t...