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How does a holding deposit work particularly in Texas.We have a prospect, a teacher moving into town. He said they are looking to move Mid July.The house isn't quite ready but is projected ready to move in by June 15t...
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I recently bought a duplex (my first property) late Jan. 2020 and inherited tenants for one of the units. The tenants had a lease from September 2018 - August 2019 and were on a month to month after that. I gave them ...
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As a potential buyer, I've been dealing with a wholesaler in my area and I'm not sure if the conditions they've set for the buyer are typical.
If you don't mind sharing:
1) How much of a deposit do you ask for from ...
Hello,I have a tenant who will be vacating in a month and is now arguing to keep security deposit as final month's rent and is saying to inspect everything while he is still in the apartment and in return asking me t...
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Hello,I recently bought a rental property(town home) in Lehi, Utah and got a request from an undocumented immigrant to rent the same. I tried to research the local state laws on whether it is legal for a landlord to ...
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My question is: should I get one checking account for the deposits of all the tenants in the building or do I get separate checking accounts for each tenants security deposit? I'm asking because if I get a 25 unit apa...
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Hi everyone. I have potential tenants who want to rent my house, and they have three dogs and two cats. Yeah, I know that's a LOT of pets. I've had a dog - a small dog - in my house for eight years, and there's been n...
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I rented a house to an unmarried couple on a month to month lease (both signed) The woman passed away and there was heated dispute between the man and the womans daughter over belongings. The man moved out in the mid...
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I paid a $650 deposit to hold a property I wanted to move into on July 1st but I never moved in can I get my full deposit back in Indiana?
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I've been reading another forum and they recommend charging twice the security deposit if the FICO score(s) is below 600. Has anyone tried this and if so were the people willing to pay?
Also I was wondering how peop...