I had a tenant move out 3 months ago. He never left an address for me to send him his security deposit and he just sent me an e-mail saying he wanted his deposit back. We forfeited it 60 days after he moved out as we ...

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...

I have some younger tenants that are applying to rent a 2/1 from me. They said they have unpaid medical bills and that wrecked their credit. I was thinking of keeping 2x monthly rent for a security deposit to offset t...

70% of the tenant applications I got are with little pets. Agent advised me to charge a $800 deposit per pet. I worry if the pet damages the floor and wall, $800 may not be enough to cover. Is there any rule I can int...

So I had tenants that have already moved out. During the last part of their stay - they brought in a dog, without any notice, claiming it was a service animal.Turns out the rental falls into an exception for the "serv...

I'm renting out a 2 bedroom apartment to two people. They're on the agreement as joint tenants. They had a disagreement, and now one person wants to move out, and wants half of the security deposit back ("their" porti...

I am working through an analysis on a SFR and I am researching realtor.com and Craigslist to make an informed decision on what I can expect to get in rent.  As I am getting closer to acquiring my first property and pl...

The sellers agent/property manager told me that they would provide leases and such from the current tenants upon closing and would transfer the money from tenants deposits (they didn’t collect last months rent) from t...

I have a condo I rent out in Michigan. I rented it to 2 roommates and the lease is up at the end of July.  Back in February they were not getting along and one of the roommates just up and moved out without notice to...

Hopefully a few of you can shed some light on this situation for me. I've had a property vacant for 1 month and just signed a new lease with what seemed like a good tenant (and he still might be...I did all the prope...