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Hello everyone. I don’t know where to start, So I had an appointment for rent. I had a family come and look at the apartment. Decided they want it I did background checks and they were approved Took the apartment off ...
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Good morning BP community,This is my first-time having using the section 8 program in having a tenant. It wasn't easy going through applicants being that its Atlanta & it's a lot of people applying from other stat...
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Interested in BP community opinions and experience on security deposits versus landlord insurance. Obviously as the landlord, you don't have to pay to collect a security deposit whereas you'd have to pay for a landlor...
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Cliffs:Passed all my screening methods. Give me 800$ cashiers check to hold house until Security deposit and first months rent is available. Each time she attempts to cut me a cashiers check for the sec/dep+1 month ...
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So recently I purchased a home to flip and for the most part everything went fairly smooth. We originally posted the home for sale on 10/15/21 and had an offer for full price the first day. The buyer agreed to pay ful...
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Tenant signed a lease with me to start on 09/01. As soon as it was signed, 08/12, the tenant went silent. I've tried reaching out several times by phone, text, email with no response. First just as a simple welcome an...
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[moderators: sorry I posted this by mistake on the Commercial Real Estate forum and then reposted here. Could you please delete the one on the Commercial forum]
So far, I have been having the tenants pay the holding ...
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The home Im renting is in foreclosure because of my Landlord and know he no longer owns the property. I had a security deposit of 1,162.50 but the managing company told me that they would no longer be managing his pro...
New tenant is asking for updates - recessed lighting in all three bedrooms. They already signed their lease and we’ve already took the max on security deposit (in CA). This isn’t a cost we feel we would need to pay fo...