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Natalia Perlova Leaving tenant wouldn't let me in and wants to use security deposit for rent
4 July 2025 | 17 replies
Say you  need it to send the security deposit back.
Nicole He Tenant wants to use the security deposit for their last month's rent
30 June 2025 | 8 replies
You could use the security deposit to cover May rent if there is no damage; otherwise, deduct the damage, then apply the remainder to May rent and inform your tenant they owe the remainder.
Ian Henderson Anyone Used a Securities-Backed Loan + Cash-Out Refi Strategy to Buy Rentals?
30 June 2025 | 3 replies
Depending on the seasoning on title, your lender may or may not source the downpayment using the purchase settlement statement and a transaction history from the securities account.
Don Konipol The Three Greatest Lessons I Learned in Real Estate
16 July 2025 | 9 replies
I also reached a point where I wouldn’t sign personal guarantees, and set up my personal finances so as to have an “asset protection” plan in place.I have often used “creative” thinking and real estate techniques in both the purchase and sale of real estate.  
Rodney Davis Strategic Investments Partners?
9 July 2025 | 9 replies
Can we have a quick tutorial on this technique Chris? 
Keaton Vols Security camera suggestions
17 June 2025 | 5 replies
@Patrick Roberts Security, is all.
Chris Matthias Security deposit return / charges to property for damages.
19 June 2025 | 5 replies
Document the items to be repaired and the cost and deduct from the security deposit.
Justin Marko Looking to make a career change
13 July 2025 | 4 replies
This role will help you understand tenant relations, property maintenance, and the financial aspects of running properties, which are crucial skills for a real estate investor.Consider a Position in a Real Estate Firm: Working for a real estate agency can offer insights into market trends, property valuation, and sales techniques.
Amanda Gauthier My first syndication
25 June 2025 | 32 replies
All “guru” type mentorship’s teach a specific “technique/strategy to EVERYONE and ANYONE (that will pay) REGARDLESS of their knowledge, education, experience or ability.  
Cory Hickman First Fix and Flip
27 June 2025 | 12 replies
For your first project, a few things really matter: having a solid team (contractor, agent, title company), knowing your numbers (ARV, rehab budget, holding costs), and securing the right type of financing.There are several loan options depending on your goals and experience level.