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Sarah Brown Security deposit for tenants in middle of divorce
7 April 2019 | 14 replies

I'm renting my home out to a family who are in a middle of a sticky separation. They are unfortunately not being very civil at the moment and as their landlord, I'm somehow caught in the middle of it. The lease ends i...

Nick Brubaker Help!! After signing the lease tenant is attempting to back out!
1 September 2016 | 43 replies

Hi everyone,Let me start by clarifying that I am inexperienced and this is my first attempt at finding a tenant for my first SFH.  That said, please don't assume I am acting foolishly either - I have been very careful...

Eric Monkewicz Typical pet deposits in New Hampshire
11 April 2023 | 5 replies

Hello, I am looking for advice on what are some typical legal options in NH for implementing a pet deposit in the lease. Do you charge X amount per month? X amount per additional animal? Or would you have an increased...

Priyanka K. Texas Terminating Contract within 3 Days-Earnest Deposit Needed?
3 December 2018 | 12 replies

Hello fellow REIs,I have a quick question on Earnest money check deposit on a property in Texas. Per TREC contract, Earnest check has to be deposited within 3 (business) days. My question is - if the contract is termi...

Terry Royce Earnest Money Deposits and contingiencies/clauses
5 August 2008 | 20 replies

In my contracts in says sellers exclusive remedy if buyer fails to perform is to keep earnest money.

However, if I back out due to my financing clause I still get to keep my earnest money correct?

My main point is ...

Atul Mohlajee Selected tenant backed out before signing the lease
21 August 2014 | 20 replies

My selected tenant backed out. Does anybody charge a holding money from a selected tenant to keep if they back out? Something like earnest money when your bid is accepted?'.

Kevin Lefeuvre On VRBO, have you chosen damage protection or deposit? Why?
30 August 2024 | 17 replies

My thoughts:Damage Protection:Goods: The total cash paid by the guest at the time of the booking is less. Makes your property more accessible (at least on the surface).Bad: Has a cost which is not used most of the tim...

Crystal Wilson Pet fees? What do you usually charge
23 October 2019 | 46 replies

What do you guys charge for a pet deposit? And fees?

Jeff Duford What would you do? Tenant pet died....
17 January 2021 | 18 replies

In lieu of added security deposit I agreed to let my tenant have a dog for an extra $25/month.  The pet died 5 months into the lease and so the tenant no longer wants to pay that extra $25/month.  But if the dog has d...

Curtis Denny Deposit return
6 May 2015 | 9 replies

Hello all, just closed on a tri and lo and behold had a move out before I could collect my first month from him. He did tell me he would be out before the first, and he was. No forward address. How long before he forf...