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Nicholas Goodwin Secured Private Loan Structure Need Insight
27 January 2026 | 0 replies
I’m looking for input from private lenders and operators who have experience structuring secured loans for small commercial manufacturing businesses.Here’s the situation:I operate a Delaware holding company that owns a licensed cannabis-infused beverage and consumer goods manufacturing operation in Denver.
Sakheni Dlamini Black Friday security system and keyless door recommendations
28 January 2026 | 3 replies
Also any recommendations for solar powered outdoor security cameras that you’ve tried and make sense. 
Kajal Aggarwal Security deposit: Tenant threating to go to small claims court
21 January 2026 | 11 replies
Quote from @Kajal Aggarwal: Hi BP Fam,Recently one of our tenants vacated and we couldn't return the security deposit within 21 days as we were traveling and could not check the property/estimate the repairs.
Shane Bishop Best Security System for STRs
12 January 2026 | 10 replies
I get a security discount on my insurance from my ring cameras that alert on motion.
Nicole Rhim Garage Security Deposit
9 January 2026 | 5 replies
In Chicago, this is one of those areas where you need to be very careful.Yes, the Chicago RLTO can apply to garage spaces, depending on how they are leased.Here’s the practical breakdown:• If the garage is leased as part of a residential tenancy (same tenant, same lease, or a rider/addendum tied to the apartment), then RLTO security deposit rules apply.
James E. Real Estate professional logbook example
22 January 2026 | 364 replies
@Clive Smith I have a sample log in format that follows the IRS Audit Techniques Guides (ATGs).
AJ Satcher Convince me to keep ADT Security on my STR
12 January 2026 | 0 replies
I installed an ADT home security system at the time and have since been paying a monthly subscription for their services for the past 4 years in total.
Arun Maheshwari Tenant security deposit in separate savings account
9 January 2026 | 14 replies
As a Texas landlord or property manager, you can keep a tenant's security deposit in any account, including a separate savings account, as Texas law doesn't require a dedicated escrow or interest-bearing account.
Natalie Allie Advice on Investing in Detroit
21 January 2026 | 9 replies
sad state of affairs that one has to go to these lengths but it is what it is. jacking power   going around the water meter  there is all sorts of things that folks do in these areas I guess its just techniques handed down over time. 
Brian Wolf Security Deposits in New Jersey
7 January 2026 | 8 replies
Hey guys, Just became a landlord in NJ and had a question about storing of security deposits.