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Nick Paris Deposit on MLS offer
15 July 2017 | 5 replies

Hey guys!

Quick question, I'm a wholesaler and have just started tapping into distress properties on the MLS. My question is I'm using a 3k earnest money for a deposit, if i decided not to move foward for whatever r...

Leon Lee Is holding deposit necessary?
6 July 2017 | 1 reply

Dear BPers

After I reviewed prospective tenants' applications and decide to work with them, what is the most logical next step? Signing the contract with tenant and ask tenants to pay the deposit, so that I can take ...

Tamatha Mallard Security deposit refund to
7 July 2017 | 1 reply

Hello if a tenant terminates a lease early and does not pay early termination fee can I keep the security deposit. Can I keep the deposit.

Poppy Pia Question on Security Deposit
11 August 2017 | 5 replies

Hello All,

I am a newbie investor and would appreciate
your answers to a question I have ...

I have 3 rental properties and have a total security deposit of approx. $6K from these 3 properties.

Let us assume - not...

Jenelle H. How much deposit returned?
22 December 2017 | 3 replies

Okay so, I am a renter.  Didn't know where to post this, so I posted here.Been renting a house for 8 years (I know I know, what was a thinking?).  Anyway, I will finally be moving out and I'm wondering what my deposit...

Michael Perner Damages, repairs, and deposits
21 January 2022 | 10 replies

 One of my tenants has reported water damage to the flooring just inside the front door.  They claim is has just recently started to warp and peel up.  I had 2 plumbers check in and out, pressure test, etc., and there...

Cliff H. AirBnB removing security deposits?
29 March 2022 | 2 replies

Anyone have an idea of how this is going to work? No security deposits in listings? Really hoping this is not another erosion of property leasing 101 by the magicians at AirBnB who think they know better than hosts. F...

Regan DeLancey NYS Security Deposit Law
10 March 2022 | 2 replies

I'm a new landlord about to put my first apartment up for rent. I know in NYS you can only charge 2 out of the three when it comes to 1st month rent, security deposit and last month rent. Would it be legal to charge l...

Edith Yuh security deposit in installments
12 March 2022 | 19 replies

I am moving and renting out my condo ($2700/month) in the San Francisco Bay Area. A prospective applicant asked me prior to viewing the property whether they can pay their security deposit (1.5 rent) in 4 installments...

Zac Vaughan Seller Keeping Earnest Deposit
15 June 2022 | 8 replies

Hey guys! I recently had a duplex under contract. After inspections, it turns out the duplex is not up to FHA standards and the seller was unwilling to make any updates. The seller is refusing to give back my earnest ...