Residential Lease for Apartment or Unit in Multi Family Rental Form

It can't be determined definitively, but we can estimate pretty easily.  According to statistics, about 32% of the population rents.  There are 118 million households in the U.S.  If we assume that the average lease is for one year, which is a reasonable assumption, then the number of residential leases signed annually is (118M x 32%), or about 38 million.

NOOOOOOO. You are talking to a military romance scammer. I received an email from the US Army that directly answers your question that is pasted below please keep reading.I believe you are the victim of a military Romance Scam whereas the person you are talking to is a foreign national posing as an American Soldier claiming to be stationed overseas on a peacekeeping mission. That's the key to the scam they always claim to be on a peacekeeping mission.Part of their scam is saying that they have no access to their money that their mission is highly dangerous.If your boyfriend girlfriend/future husband/wife is asking you to do the following or has exhibited this behavior, it is a most likely a scam:Moves to private messaging site immediately after meeting you on Facebook or SnapChat or Instagram or some dating or social media site. Often times they delete the site you met them on right after they asked you to move to a more private messaging siteProfesses love to you very quickly & seems to quote poems and song lyrics along with using their own sort of broken language, as they profess their love and devotion quickly. They also showed concern for your health and love for your family.Promises marriage as soon as he/she gets to state for leave that they asked you to pay for.They Requests money (wire transfers) and Amazon, iTune ,Verizon, etc gift cards, for medicine, religious practices, and leaves to come home, internet access, complete job assignments, help sick friend, get him out of trouble, or anything that sounds fishy.The military does provide all the soldier needs including food medical Care and transportation for leave. Trust me, I lived it, you are probably being scammed. I am just trying to show you examples that you are most likely being connned.Below is an email response I received after I sent an inquiry to the US government when I discovered I was scammed. I received this wonderful response back with lots of useful links on how to find and report your scammer. And how to learn more about Romance Scams.Right now you can also copy the picture he gave you and do a google image search and you will hopefully see the pictures of the real person he is impersonating. this doesn't always work and take some digging. if you find the real person you can direct message them and alert them that their image is being used for scamming.Good Luck to you and I'm sorry this may be happening to you. please continue reading the government response I received below it's very informative.   You have contacted an email that is monitored by the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command. Unfortunately, this is a common concern. We assure you there is never any reason to send money to anyone claiming to be a Soldier online. If you have only spoken with this person online, it is likely they are not a U.S. Soldier at all. If this is a suspected imposter social media profile, we urge you to report it to that platform as soon as possible. Please continue reading for more resources and answers to other frequently asked questions:  How to report an imposter Facebook profile: Caution-https://www.facebook.com/help/16... < Caution-https://www.facebook.com/help/16... >   Answers to frequently asked questions:  - Soldiers and their loved ones are not charged money so that the Soldier can go on leave.  - Soldiers are not charged money for secure communications or leave.  - Soldiers do not need permission to get married.  - Soldiers emails are in this format: john.doe.mil@mail.mil < Caution-mailto: john.doe.mil@mail.mil > anything ending in .us or .com is not an official email account.  - Soldiers have medical insurance, which pays for their medical costs when treated at civilian health care facilities worldwide – family and friends do not need to pay their medical expenses.  - Military aircraft are not used to transport Privately Owned Vehicles.  - Army financial offices are not used to help Soldiers buy or sell items of any kind.  - Soldiers deployed to Combat Zones do not need to solicit money from the public to feed or house themselves or their troops.  - Deployed Soldiers do not find large unclaimed sums of money and need your help to get that money out of the country.  Anyone who tells you one of the above-listed conditions/circumstances is true is likely posing as a Soldier and trying to steal money from you.  We would urge you to immediately cease all contact with this individual.  For more information on avoiding online scams and to report this crime, please see the following sites and articles:   This article may help clarify some of the tricks social media scammers try to use to take advantage of people: Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/61432/< Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/61432/>   CID advises vigilance against 'romance scams,' scammers impersonating Soldiers  Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/180749 < Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/180749 >   FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center: Caution-http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx< Caution-http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx>   U.S. Army investigators warn public against romance scams: Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/130...< Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/130...>   DOD warns troops, families to be cybercrime smart -Caution-http://www.army.mil/article/1450...< Caution-http://www.army.mil/article/1450...>   Use caution with social networking  Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/146...< Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/146...>    Please see our frequently asked questions section under scams and legal issues. Caution-http://www.army.mil/faq/ < Caution-http://www.army.mil/faq/ > or visit Caution-http://www.cid.army.mil/ < Caution-http://www.cid.army.mil/ >.  The challenge with most scams is determining if an individual is a legitimate member of the US Army. Based on the Privacy Act of 1974, we cannot provide this information. If concerned about a scam you may contact the Better Business Bureau (if it involves a solicitation for money), or local law enforcement. If you're involved in a Facebook or dating site scam, you are free to contact us direct; (571) 305-4056.   If you have a social security number, you can find information about Soldiers online at Caution-https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/appj/sc... < Caution-https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/appj/sc... > . While this is a free search, it does not help you locate a retiree, but it can tell you if the Soldier is active duty or not.  If more information is needed such as current duty station or location, you can contact the Commander Soldier's Records Data Center (SRDC) by phone or mail and they will help you locate individuals on active duty only, not retirees. There is a fee of $3.50 for businesses to use this service. The check or money order must be made out to the U.S. Treasury. It is not refundable. The address is:  Commander Soldier's Records Data Center (SRDC) 8899 East 56th Street Indianapolis, IN 46249-5301 Phone: 1-866-771-6357  In addition, it is not possible to remove social networking site profiles without legitimate proof of identity theft or a scam. If you suspect fraud on this site, take a screenshot of any advances for money or impersonations and report the account on the social networking platform immediately.  Please submit all information you have on this incident to Caution-www.ic3.gov < Caution-http://www.ic3.gov > (FBI website, Internet Criminal Complaint Center), immediately stop contact with the scammer (you are potentially providing them more information which can be used to scam you), and learn how to protect yourself against these scams at Caution-http://www.ftc.gov < Caution-http://www.ftc.gov > (Federal Trade Commission's website)

The factors on this are pretty large.They come down to how much money gets thrown off per unit.For most desirable locations in California, it’s impossible to rent the unit for more than upkeep, plus some margin for disaster.For example, say I have a small house in the $550K range:650-700 Square foot1 BR, 1BAThe property tax on it per year is about $8K, because property tax is very high in California.Say I put 20% dow, leaving a balance of $395K on a mortgageA 30 year mortgage at 3.92% (just checked), gives a monthly payment of $1,868/monthSo $22,416/year to mortgageLet’s round down; that’s $30K/year outlay, not including maintenanceMinimum, I would need to charge $2,500/month rent, just to cover mortgage and government overheadI need 10% on top of that to cover the place potentially being vacant between rentals; that’s $2,750/monthI need another 15% of base rent to cover maintenance — things like broken appliances, gardening, paint, and so on; that’s $3,150/monthNow that’s a little pricey… but it’s a standalone house, rather than an apartment, so that might just be doable.But it’s not throwing off anything for me to live on.What if I have other investments, and instead of taking a mortgage, which will eventually get paid down, I take a 1.9% loan against a line of credit?In that case, I (effectively) have an interest-only loan at $1,440/month; interest-only means I have no cash flow whatsoever.Further, this is going to tie up what I can and can’t do, as far as risk profile, when it comes to my other investments. That’s slightly painful, but maybe I can take it against the low risk portion of my portfolio.That gives me ($1,868 - $1,440) = $428/month positive cash flow. Or about $5,136/year total.But that’s only a 1.3% return on the $395K… for which I’m paying 1.9%. I’m running net $0.6% in the hole… I’m bleeding $2,370/year.In theory, I should be able to make 10% on that capital… 10% of $395K is $39,500.So net, I am facing an opportunity cost of ($39,500 + $2,370) = $41,870-.Now on the plus side, the low risk investments I have to take, instead of the higher yielding one, gets me — let’s be generous: 5% on the $395K on which I took the line of credit. So I get 19,750+ back from that.So now I’m “only” losing $22,120-If I wanted the original $39,500 I would have gotten from investing in nearly anything but a rental house, I’d need to charge another $5,135/month in rent.On that 650-700 square foot property.And people wonder why rent is so high in California.No.You will not be living off renting single family homes in any “hot” areas in California, unless:You already own them outrightYou bought them before the costs went so high that your property taxes were through the roof because of the tax basis (the purchase price of the house)The only way you make a profit on this type of deal is as a long term investment, and the profit happens because of the price appreciation of the property, not because you are making any money as a landlord.That leaves multiple units.It’s possible to make a profit on a multiunit building in a hot market.At a minimum, probably 6 units, better if there are 8 units.Anything less than about 8, and if a major expense comes up: you’re bankrupt.And you have to live in one of them yourself; you don’t get to live elsewhere.Obviously, as others have pointed out, the answer is going to vary wildly, depending on the location.Pick your location, run the numbers.Before you buy someone out on a multiunit building, talk to a tax accountant, and you will likely want a forensic accountant to look at the books for the location as a whole.Because there are probably long term tenants you can’t charge more rent, even as the state of California claims the ground under their feet is now suddenly worth more, I assure you — it isn’t.It’s worth what you can get out of it in cash flow, and that doesn’t go up, merely because the county (and in some cases city) is going to charge you more in property tax than the pervious owner.Good luck with your “retirement”!*(*) “Finger quotes” because if you are the on site manager, you will not be getting much sleep.

I was selected for a summer internship 2016.I tried to be very open while filling the preference form: I choose many products as my favorite products and I said I'm open about the team I want to join.I even was very open in the  location and start date to get host matching interviews (I negotiated the start date in the interview until both me and my host were happy.) You could ask your recruiter to review your form (there are very cool and could help you a lot since they have a bigger experience).Do a search on the potential team.Before the interviews,  try to find smart question that you are going to ask for the potential host (do a search on the team  to find nice and deep questions to impress your host). Prepare well your resume.You are very likely not going to get algorithm/data structure questions like in the first round. It's going to be just some friendly chat if you are lucky. If your potential team is working on something like machine learning, expect that  they are going to ask you questions about machine learning, courses related to machine learning you have and relevant experience (projects, internship). Of course you have to study that before the interview. Take as long time as you need if you feel rusty. It takes some time to get ready for the host matching (it's less than the technical interview)  but it's worth it of course.

At least in Texas, needed repairs are divided into Habitability Issues and Normal repairs.A landlord is not required to make repairs while a tenant is not current on rent.If the tenant is current on rent, the property must be maintained however it was at the time the lease was signed, or the landlord has voided the lease by his inaction.If you submit a dated, written request for the repair and it doesn’t get fixed, “within a reasonable time”, you have the right to cancel the lease and move out.More accurately, the landlord has already voided the lease by not keeping the property in the same shape as when the lease was signed.While you can’t take off owing any money, you CAN move out despite the lease and not have the landlord come after you for lost rent.You’d want to talk to an attorney about that. It’s not something I’m familiar with, because every landlord I deal with maintains their houses. It not only keeps vacancy time down, but protects their investment.If it’s a habitability issue, you can send a written demand that it be fixed within seven days. There are three options if that doesn’t happen.You can cancel the lease and move out, getting a pro-rated refund of rent already paid. If you’re behind on rent, you could be sued for any rent you left owing, through the day you turn in the keys.You can have the repairs done yourself and deduct the receipts from the rent. Deducted repair cost on a problem can’t exceed one month’s rent. You can do it multiple times if there are multiple issues, though.You can do a “Repair & Remedy” suit in J.P. court. If you win that suit, the judge will issue a court order that the repairs be done, and may charge the landlord with contempt of court if it doesn’t happen.You have to be careful with habitability issues, because if you think something is habitability and it’s not, you could get gigged for some of the actions you take under a wrong assumption.As for problems that are NOT habitability, the landlord must maintain the property in the same condition it was when you rented it [unless you are behind on rent].If you are behind on rent, the landlord isn’t required to make normal repairs until your rent is all caught up, and you are subject to eviction if you withhold rent until an item is fixed.On two occasions, I have evicted tenants for non-payment, because they had the money in the bank but wouldn’t pay the rent with it until some problem was fixed.I explained to them that the landlord is required to maintain a property just as it was when the lease was signed, but not when rent is past due.Ironically, by withholding rent to get something fixed, they had relieved their landlord of the responsibility to fix it, AND now they were going to have an eviction judgment against them, to boot.

By removing the landlord's reason for objecting to it. Most landlords aren't interested in a tenant's life circumstances or their complaints about the apartment; they simply want the rent paid by a responsible tenant. Use Craigslist or other local advertisement to find a qualified replacement tenant who is willing to take over your lease or, preferably, to sign a new lease with the landlord. Once you've found someone, then contact the landlord and request consent to assign your lease to this new party or, preferably, to terminate your lease without penalty subject to acceptance of your replacement tenant. That's how to get out of a residential lease.

There's several ways to go about this. Zillow and Trulia both publish rental data for a specific property which are based on rents from the surrounding area. If you can trust those, then you're basically letting those sites do the homework for you.I usually compare them with specific rental listings (which also appear on both sites) to make sure the expected rent is in line with what's being asked for currently.Both the area data and the specific rental listings paint a picture for me as to how much something should rent for.

Step 1 \u2013 Terminate the Lease. If there is no written lease, then you have an oral lease. ... Step 2 \u2013 File Suit. If the tenant remains on the premises after the notice period, then your next step is to file a lawsuit in County Court. ... Step 3 \u2013 Serve the Tenant. ... Step 4 \u2013 Wait for the Tenant to Respond to your Lawsuit.

It is a legally binding contract between the tenant and the landlord that details the rights and responsibilities of each party. ... A lease or rental agreement typically includes the cost of the rental, the amount of deposit required, when rent is due, whether pets are allowed, and other rules.

A lease on the other hand is for a set term and is usually longer. Under a lease, the terms are set and the landlord cannot easily introduce new terms into the lease until they expire. The common practice I have seen is that tenancy agreements are preferred for short term residential stays.

A lease is a legally binding agreement between a landlord and a tenant. ... In Florida, the lease agreement may either be written or oral. That being said, most leases are usually written because oral agreements can often be misunderstood.

A lease agreement formalizes the duration of the lease, identifies the assets under lease, includes the names of the two parties and specifies the payment method (periodic or lump sum). A lease agreement is a contract between a lessee (borrower) and a lessor (owner) for the use of a building, property or other asset.