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What is the most efficient way to collect rent payments? Is it by mailing a check? Scanning someone's credit card? What are some different ways rent can be collected that are efficient?

I have a tenant that signed a 2 year lease agreement with me, but has not sent requested security deposit, first or last months rent as stated.  I opened my listing back up and have another verified tenant that I woul...

I got the security deposit from someone and verbally told him this was used to hold the apt for him. But he told me he couldn't take the apt in the last minute before we signed the lease(so we didn't sign the lease ye...

So I have a duplex and a tenant had 4 friends over and one of the younger ones was playing with a gun and shot his friend in the head and killed him (all early 20’s) unfortunately.   The tenant is moving out because o...

Good Evening BP,I recently purchased a 4 unit multifamily that was fully leased.  One of the apartments was recently (28days earlier) leased to a new tenant.  The  lease required an $1350 deposit.    The tenant and la...

I recently ran across three companies that issue Surety Bonds as an alternative to security deposits. The idea is simple: instead of requiring tenants to front a hefty security deposit up front -- could be $2,500 arou...

I have two approved applicants for my property and i have required a double security deposit (two month's rent, totaling $3,800.00) due to lack of rental history and one of them having some delinquent credit history. ...

Good morning Fellow Landlords,
It's the last Friday of the month so I (or my property managers) will be placing Self Addressed Stamped Envelopes under the doors of our rental units.

You've got to take into considerat...

Long story short. $22,000 deposit in escrow ($13,000 for seller and $9,000 for assignor). Inspection period ended 2 weeks ago. Buyer decides to back out last day of contract after I did weeks of due diligence for a b...

Hello,Should I accept tenant with 1 cat if we advertise "No Pets". We have have new tenants in other units without pets. The tenant is great candidate except that she is willing to stay 6 month instead of 12 month. So...