Any of ya’ll feel bad being too harsh with possible tenants? The person that just signed on had questionable financials so I had to ask for an additional month’s rent up front to feel secure. Hope it’s not too much of a struggle for her 🥺

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The mortgage company won’t feel bad charging you the mortgage payment if your tenant doesn’t pay you.

This is a business transaction. Gotta cover your bases.

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You also didn’t have to buy a building and charge someone to live there

I get it. Just make sure you assure them that that month will pay for the last month of their rent, or whatever

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So you charged them 2 months rent plus a month and a half for the security deposit?

2 month’s rent and half month’s security deposit

What state are you in? That’s standard practice in NJ. For us it’s a requirement to pay 1.5 deposit PLUS first months rent

In canada

You asked for more money after she already signed a lease?

No, of course not. Pre signing of anything

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