Jimmy S.
Get deposit with application?
When a potential tenant turns in a application how much of a deposit should I get? If accepted it will be applied to first month rent or how does everyone else do it? I also don't charge a fee which I tend to believe...
Jeff Tumbarello
the FDIC had a busy Friday
http://www.fdic.gov/news/news/press/2009/pr09006.html
Bank of Clark County, Vancouver, Washington, was closed today by the Washington Department of Financial Institutions, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporati...
Kimberly H.
Chase for small business checking?
I need a checking account for each LLC I have. Chase has practically no info online anymore. I currently have BMOHarris and am shocked that I can't see check images when I do mobile check deposits or teller deposi...
Chanda Wa
Holding Deposit - Best Practices
Hi all!
Do you implement Holding Deposits for your properties? If so, what are best practices for implementing in the State of MO?
Stephen Kehoe
Baltimore Bans Security Deposits Requirements for 10+ Unit Owners
What was passed
Baltimore city council just passed a bill requiring owners of over 10 units to offer alternatives to security deposits. Alternatives include paying in installments and paying for insurance.
What now...
Justin Donohue
Move Out/Security Deposit Return Letter
Does anyone have a sample letter that they send their tenants after they move out? This would be the letter that you send them along with their security deposit that you may or may not be returning in full.
I...
Lilla Horvath
Bookkeeping Security Deposit
Is a security deposit regarded as income for bookkeeping purposes? I'm using Excel spreadsheets for now to do my bookkeeping. How do I account for the security deposit without inflating the cashflow? How do I account ...
Lue Brooks
1st year completed. Tenant's leaving a month early.
So I've completed my first year of being a landlord. It had its ups and downs but I have loved it. I will post about it another time if anybody is interested. I have one problem though. My tenants want to leave 1 mont...
Chris Berry
Tenant threatens to kill my family
In june my house was home invaded and my tenant left them in a coma. He broke the lease, lived in the house for over two weeks for free and left a mess and drug baggies all over the road. I informed him he will not ...
Robert Wood
Being sued over security deposit by tenant who never moved in.
Hello Bigger Pockets!My wife and I are looking for a bit of legal advice. We recently moved to the Seattle area from Texas with our 2 month old daughter, leaving behind three rental properties, two long-term and one A...