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Matt McGuire Inherited Smokers - Security Deposit Question
21 May 2019 | 8 replies

I recently bought a 4-plex with 2 units occupied and 2 vacant. I painted both of the vacant units because there were smokers before and the walls were yellow. The other 2 tenants have indicated they will be leaving wh...

Steve Q. Damages Exceeding Security Deposit - Letter
14 September 2018 | 2 replies

Hello,Long story short:  Tenants didn't pay last month's rent and damaged carpeting with smoking (prohibited in lease) and other stains, left significant junk to be cleaned out and some other damages.  Prorating the n...

Syed Firoz Security Deposit for Evicted tenant
6 January 2019 | 5 replies

My tenant could not able to pay rent for last 3 months and i had to file eviction on him and received go ahead from Judge to evict him next week. Lease expiration date is end of 2019. Total past due is around 7k. SD i...

Natelya G. Tenant Security deposit, no lease
8 January 2019 | 5 replies

I removed my rental from the market on December 21st when my tenant paid her deposit electronically. She was supposed to move in on January 15, 2019. While cleaning the apartment a situation occured of her family me...

Clyde Myers Jr Strategy to secure commercial tenant
2 June 2016 | 31 replies

Hey All, new here (internet forums period actually).  I own a commercial office/warehouse building and recently lost my tenant to them purchasing their own location.  Problem is, my broker (also my best friend), speci...

Paul Stern REO, came without security deposits
17 March 2015 | 6 replies

Hi all, I am closing in two weeks on a bank owned property. The previous owner did not have/give up security deposits. Have you been in this situation before? Should I send the tenants a letter telling them to seek ou...

Shannon Trivett refund security deposit or not?
31 March 2015 | 9 replies

On March 13th my tenant told me his intention to purchase a home. His 6 month lease was terminating on the 31st and he wanted to know if he could hold over on the weekly bases. when I questioned it he countered with  ...

Modesta Lopez Help please- Security Deposit Question
19 February 2016 | 6 replies

Hello,I recently evicted my tenants. The judge ruled in my favor. He stated at court that they have to pay back the court fee which comes to $250. Also, they did not pay rent this month so they basically lived there f...

Stephen S. opinions on returning security deposit
3 February 2016 | 5 replies

Situation normal to start.  Really pleasant tenant so I took a shot on accepting their two black labs.  I normally have a no-pets policy  (which stems from bitter experiences and Urban Farming)  but allowed them in th...

Connor Kerr Obtaining Security Deposit From Seller
20 October 2021 | 0 replies

So I’m a week out from closing my first deal. One tenant wants to stay so we were trying to find out how much the security deposit was. The seller inherited the property from his father and he claims he never got the ...