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Patricio Acosta How Can I Structure My House Flipping Deals in California?
9 October 2025 | 5 replies
The key is to clearly document investor returns as performance-based debt, not equity, and to secure their position with a lien or deed of trust if possible.
Anudeep Pradhan Lease agreement for each year's renewal
5 October 2025 | 7 replies
It keeps things streamlined, especially with long-term tenants.As for the security deposit, you are right to revisit that after 10 years.
Cody White First long term investment
8 October 2025 | 0 replies
I wanted to invest in my retirement and my family's financial security.
Charise Manuel RedFlag Would you sign
15 October 2025 | 16 replies
Purchase agreements don't have security deposits; that is only for leases.
Donald B. Record keeping system
3 October 2025 | 4 replies
I suggest using a password manager with strong security such as 1Password.
John McDonald Promissory Note Property Transfer
2 October 2025 | 3 replies
You are buying the house from the seller, and the seller is financing your purchase while taking a security interest (the deed of trust) in the property.
Brandon Lee How Do You Vet a Private Lender?
15 October 2025 | 2 replies
Require written terms before appraisal, wire funds through escrow, and confirm they secure via a proper note and recorded mortgage or deed of trust.
Ryan Spath Tenant Turner self guided tours
28 September 2025 | 8 replies
.- Security is the big challenge to avoid theft, vandalism, squatters and scams.- Security options include ID verification, geo-fencing of prospect cell phones and video call verification.
Carlos Silva how to set up investment group for small multi family investments
12 October 2025 | 9 replies
Security deposits on account, move out checklist and repair requirements, etc.  
Sam Giesting Option Contract for MTR
13 October 2025 | 3 replies
Given the dynamics in this particular market, it will be difficult for him to secure a similar house and then fully furnish it while working 6 days per week on his contract.