I recieved a good deal on a rental in a neighborhood that I would grade a C+. Not the best but certainly not the worst. What are your thoughts/opinions on installing a security system for an incentive and also to attr...

Hey all,Soon to be landlord (to roommates not tenants, but I'm applying the same principles) trying to get all my ducks in a row for two December move-ins to the house I have under contract.I am to the process where I...

Hello,I am currently dealing with a situation in the state of SC where a previous landlord has contacted me and told me he was going to bill me due to the condition of the condo I was renting. He cited things such as ...

Assuming tenant are all great people and their visitors are as well. I am wondering what type of security measures have you taken?, do you add security camera outside or home security  such as 'ADT" or will that make ...

Hi;Just reaching out to gauge how others view this. Should security deposits be looked upon and considered as income? Then when the lease ends those funds returned are then considered a payout? Any insights? Thank you...

Does anyone know if I need to open 3 separate accounts for my triplex tenants security deposits, or can I put all 3 into one account?

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I am making the itemized security deposit deduction list for a tenant who I evicted due to no payment and would like to know if I can deduct the legal fees and late fees? The apartment is in the City of Los...

Does a multi-family property buyer receive the tenants security deposits at closing?

Hello all,Just have a quick question regarding a security deposit for my property. I had a lease set up as a probationary period that was split up into two 6 months leases. One of the 5 tenants is not renewing the 2nd...

How do you handle security deposits?  I know that they are placed in a seperate account, but I am wondering how to account for non-refundable pet fees?  Can I treat this as income and move it to my day-to-day checking...