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I am looking at a lease and it has a clause that says "If the amount of the security depost is in excess of $50 or one month's rent, whichever is greater, and the tenant remains in possession of the premis...

I am currently marketing my first rental (sfr) and a few prospective tenants have a pet. Just curious as to what folks out there are charging in terms of pet deposits?Basis for amount charged?Refundable/Non-Refundable...

I have a rental propert located in Nj. and I am in the eviction process with a tenant. I do not have their security deposit in a separate account and they just sent me a letter a few days before the court hearing tell...

A “renter’s choice” city ordinance — requiring landlords to accept renters’ insurance and other alternatives to a cash security deposit — passed last week by Cincinnati City Council was featured in a weekend article b...

If you're charging $1500-ish/month for a single family home, is it reasonable to ask equivalent of two months ($3000) for the security deposit?  I'm finally at that stage of landlord where I'm committed to better reha...

Hi everyone. I have a situation that’s never come up in my rentals. I have a tenant, no issues for the past lease term. When we signed the lease I took a double deposit +$800 due to poor credit and some other red flag...

Hey BPer'sI am trying to find a good form to collect a deposit to hold the property for a rental.  Does anyone have a good agreement form they would like to share? Thanks in advance

I live in an apartment and would like to rent a house down the street. They are asking for 1rst rent in advance plus the deposit which is the same amount of first months rent. I don't have the deposit would it be reas...

Quick question about security deposits in Southern California. When rent is about $2200 -$2400 do you still ask for 1 month’s rent for security deposit? So if their lease begins March 1st do they need to provide let’s...

Hi, I am in Northern Virginia and doing a tear down and new construction project. I need to purchase a Builder Risk Policy under a LLC but all the agents I have talked to can only insure under my own name and add the ...