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I am currently looking to invest in a property here soon. I wanted to know some creative strategies of being able to work with a seller that is willing to help the buyer out (me). I had told him that I have done plent...
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hello guys. i am still learning to become a real estate investor. i haven't started yet my first deal since I'm still on board the ship. just want to ask. one of my friend says he was talking to a seller then he wants...
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How do y’all collect rent from tenants?Me and my family recently came across an ad that seem too good to be true. It was for a rental on Craigslist. 3bed 2.5 baths all bills paid except water with a security deposit o...
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So I have a buyer (personal friend, reliable) that wants to submit an offer on a property without the full proof of funds in his account. He needs to make a deposit of about $10k more into his account to make this ...
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Hi all- I'm in contract on a property in Ocala FL from a wholesaler. I put down a earnest money deposit of $4,000.After I put down the deposit I found out the home had a prior sinkhole and in talking with local broke...
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I am a new real estate investor. I just had my first tenants moved out after renting my first unit for 15 months. A few months ago, they reported water damage. By the time I was notified the whole master bedroom lamin...
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If I (the landlord) haven't increased the security deposit for a few years now after increasing the tenant's rent annually and now I want to increase it to match the amount of tenant's current monthly rent, how should...
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In the state of Pennsylvania, how long does the landlord have to give you back your security deposit or give a list of damages?
Also, what are the repercussions if he doesn't do either?
Thank you.
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Hi everyone, I made a super rookie mistake and allowed a tenant to sign a lease before she sent the deposit. She said she would send the deposit later that day via e-transfer, so I sent her the lease to sign after che...
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I own 5 units. 1.Do I need to keep each individual security deposit in a separate checking account?2.3 of the units are in a 3 flat. Can I keep those together in one checking account?"Intermingling funds" makes this c...