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Emmanuel Kehinde Earnest money deposit held
7 January 2020 | 2 replies

Please help! I'm a newbie to wholesaling but read a book that encouraged making offers on a houses listed on realtor or Zillow. The house was listed for 53000 sold as is. I made an offer of 30000 based on the ARV, t...

Ulysses Cisneros Loosing Earnest/escrow deposit
5 November 2019 | 4 replies

Forgive me for being new here and completely ignorant. I enjoy bigger pockets and decided to invest in real-estate figuring the best way to learn was to just jump right in as I often hear in the podcasts. So not knowi...

Filip Reutov Investing tenant’s security deposit
14 November 2019 | 6 replies

I don’t own any properties YET and am very new to the real estate world, but earlier I was reading Brandon Turner’s “The Book On Rental Property Investing” and it sparked an idea in my head about tenant security depos...

Beth Leoni Deposit to reserve apartment
23 November 2019 | 3 replies

Applying for rental with the property manager on a Thursday.  After viewing the apartment and filing out the application and giving them $50 non-refundable application fee. A $150 fee was also require to "reserve" the...

Huong Luu Last months rent deposit
26 November 2019 | 6 replies

Hi Fellow REI, Looking for some advice on refunding the last months rent deposit to a tenant. Here is the situation:Tenant gave 2 weeks noticed before their 1 year lease was up claiming the unit was unhealthy to live ...

Jordan Tebbs 3rd Party for Deposit??
1 December 2019 | 3 replies

Looking at a property for sale by owner as my first deal and waiting for approval on my financing.  Based on discussions with the financier I am confident that the loan will come through but buyer received a slightly ...

Sarah W Adler Tenant security deposits - Massachusetts
7 September 2019 | 1 reply

In Massachusetts, can a landlord commingle multiple investment property security deposits in one account, as long as that account complied with all MA laws (interest bearing, separate from landlord funds, etc)? I have...

Renee R. Security deposit compound interest
6 November 2017 | 1 reply

Two part question:1) When you've bought a property, has the previous owner included compound interest when they give you the check for tenants' security deposit?2) What calculator do you use to determine compound inte...

Sandra Shaji landlady not returning deposit
13 November 2017 | 12 replies

Hi,I am a student just graduated from school residing at NJ.My landlady gave me a notice of 30 days to vacate the house.We I meant me and my roomates vacated the same.I messaged her too that I have vacated the place a...

Olga B. Tenant death - security deposit
30 January 2018 | 6 replies

Hi everyone! While we were in escrow on our first rental property (duplex), one of our tenants (lived by himself) passed away unexpectedly. It was very emotional to say the least and my husband and I were shocked by t...