I'm buying my first 2 unit rental this week. A question is come up about the security deposits. The question is, do I need to keep each individual's security deposit separate, in separate accounts? I was talking to t...

I am completing a rehab project in NC and I looking for a home security company to monitor during the marketing to close. Most are offering a 3 year contract. There is not internet in the house, so the system has to b...

I have a tenant that's moved out and I've been doing much of the repair work myself.  The tenant had a cat that used all of the carpet as a litter box.  I had to pull all of it out except one bedroom.  I had my handym...

Hello, I am a small-time landlord with only six units. I am looking for a SECURE, reasonably-priced (preferably free) site that allows prospective tenants to fill out an application online and then have the completed ...

Hello BiggerPockets community. I recently bought my 2nd investment which includes a tenant. The lease received from the prior landlord states that the tenant did not give a security deposit, her lease is up for renewa...

How do people here handle sec. deposits? NY requires me to put them in a seperate interest bearing account in the tenants name. Is the account just a regular savings account or something different? I was thinking abou...

I have been sending out yellow letters for about a month now and have had what I think is a good response from the letters. I have sent 350 letters to mostly out of state absentee owners. I have had about 25 calls, ...

I've begun researching companies that handle checkbook LLC IRAs and I received some info from the Security Trust Company stating they will charge a 2k set up fee which includes setting up the LLC and handle all other ...

My Chase Business savings account pays negligible interest, and I would like a higher interest bearing account in which to place security deposits so I can keep the interest (in Michigan where this is allowed).Where i...

I have arranged for Bulldog ADT to hook up security in my house, but I'd like to know if anyone else has worked with them before. What was your experience like? Then I remembered Simplisafe. which ease of install and ...