A tenant's nightmare: 'Moldgate' at site Oct 1, 2009
"One of our biggest complaints is she portrayed it as being very upscale," said Lou Parisi, His attorney now is working to get his security deposit returned. Sadly, there seems to be little more the residents can do at this point, aside from the usual avenues available to aggrieved tenants. (Albany Times Union)
HINGHAM POLICE: Scam artists reply to rental ad Sep 30, 2009
The Hingham owners asked for the first and last months rent and a security deposit. But when the checks arrived they were for $750 too much, police said. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Security bond conditions revised, insurance coverage increased for foreign workers Sep 26, 2009
The ministry will only forfeit half of the security deposit if the employer has made reasonable efforts to locate the worker. The employer will also no longer lose the S 5,000 security bond should the foreign worker become pregnant or marry a Singaporean or a permanent resident although the foreign worker's work permit will be revoked. (Channelnewsasia.com)
Landlord-tenant lawyer offers lease-signing advice Sep 23, 2009
Date-stamped photos can be just what you need to prove that cigarette burn in the carpet or dent in the door was there before you moved in and save you from security deposit deductions. . (Daily Collegian, PA)
Physicians Now inks lease in Rockville Sep 22, 2009
Despite Physicians Now being in startup mode, Scheer convinced the landlord the deal was worth the risk, while minimizing the security deposit, securing burn-down rights, and avoiding a personal guaranty, said Crowe. Most Read Stories. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
New law promises help for tenants Sep 21, 2009
"Now it's co 00004000 mmon practice. 'A nightmare'In some cases, the first inkling tenants had of any of problems with their homes was when they were handed an order to vacate the premises.And often, they also lose their security deposits and run into other problems.Rhonda Nagy rented a house on Merritt Island in October 2006. "But it turned out to be a nightmare," she said.Soon after she, her husband and their four kids moved in, she found out the house she was renting plus another owned by the... (Florida Today)
You and the Law Sep 20, 2009
They had no involvement with the underlying loans on the property, and yet face unfair displacement from their homes, water and other utility shut offs, loss of the security deposit and other major problems during the foreclosure process," he points out.Time lineI asked Attorney Preston to set out the time line -- what specifically happens when a landlord stops paying the mortgage."In the typical situation, after the landlord misses a few mortgage payments, the bank sends the landlord a notice... (Selma Enterprise, CA)
Poverty in Fresno carries hidden costs Sep 20, 2009
Being poor often means not having enough money for a down payment or security deposit. Often it means having bad credit, reducing options even more. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Accidental Landlords: Unable to Sell, More Rent Out Their Homes Sep 19, 2009
An addendum should document the condition of the house upon rental a walk-through with your new tenant will underscore that any damage caused will come out of the security deposit. The web site of the Landlord Protection Agency, www. (Time.com)
Valley bank to give stock dividend Sep 18, 2009
It's from dozens of sources: overlooked bank accounts; stocks, bonds and dividends; uncashed paychecks; abandoned safe deposit boxes; misplaced insurance policies; utility bill refunds; or even that security deposit from your first college apartment. Report: Citigroup plans to pare US stake. (Fresno Bee)
Written Records Help Landlords Hand... Sep 15, 2009
This can help support the landlord s demand for all or a portion of the security deposit to cover the expense of repairs. Enjoying the Role of Landlord. (Suite101.com)
MetroWest walk aims to prevent homelessness Sep 15, 2009
"The major challenge right now is to keep up with a need that is growing," said Mike Dineen, treasurer of MetroWest Outreach Connection, the local charity that "tries to fill in the gaps" with one-time grants to pay a security deposit for a family transitioning from a shelter to an apartment or back rent for someone facing eviction. "People too often give rhetoric" to keeping people off the street, said Dineen. (Framingham TAB, MA)
The Young Pro Sep 11, 2009
thereaper wrote on Jan 15, 2009 2:36 PM:" Before you even begin to move into your new apartment there are some very important steps to take. First make sure you do a walk through with your landlord noting any imperfections. Second and most important take a lot of pictures, even if there is nothing wrong you want pictures. Landlords are in the business to make money, even if it takes away from your security deposit. Third, keep records of any improvements that you do to the apartment. Last but... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Letter: Alumnus' move-out process met with unexpected surprise Sep 11, 2009
What really irks me is that my security deposit seems to be more of a spend account for routine repairs than an insurance policy to repair damages. Take my experiences this past year for example. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Somerville Public Schools holds instrument rental session Sep 10, 2009
Cash will be accepted with a $200 security deposit. For more information, call Rick Saunders at 617-625-6600, ext. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Renters get help with evictions Sep 10, 2009
That left little time to find a new place and scrape together a security deposit or first month's rent ... These residents can apply for help with first month's rent, security deposits and utility set-up costs. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Offering baskets at Ark. church move in reverse Sep 9, 2009
Pastor Bill Elliff says worshippers received cash to pay medical and electric bills, buy children's school clothes, make a security deposit for an apartment and replace a broken washing machine. At the end of Sunday's service, Elliff says baskets with small bills were laid out at the front of the sanctuary, and he told members to take it. (Fresno Bee)
Annual Taste of Madison event showcases local restaurants Sep 8, 2009
All participating restaurants were required to pay a fee for a booth, plus a security deposit. A 10x10 booth cost $800. (The Digital Cardinal, WI)
the dad whose daughter moves in after the 186-person rave Sep 3, 2009
The previous tenants] just weren t concerned about losing the security deposit, we just want this place to be livable. Lopez said the former tenants had wired a security camera to the front porch and blacked out their windows in order to avoid police interference during large basement parties that had resulted in considerable damage throughout the house. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
SOKO Fitness & Spa Group Announces Record Financial Results for Fiscal Year; Sets Conference Call to Discuss Results Sep 2, 2009
SOKO FITNESS & SPA GROUP, INC. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (IN US DOLLARS) AS OF MAY 31, 2009 2008 (RESTATED) ASSETS Current assets: Cash & cash equivalents $ 1,907,640 $ 1,563,709 Restricted cash 7,233 -- Accounts receivable, net 110,541 682,694 Inventories 1,391,302 1,048,788 Advances to suppliers 993,084 1,467,861 Employee advance 54,783 249,900 Prepaid expense 146,959 340,993 Total Current Assets 4,611,542 5,353,945 Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation 19,674,394... (PR Newswire)
Don't pay off entire mortgage with extra cash (1) Aug 30, 2009
As a part of the inspection addendum, the buyers are demanding that we put down a $500 security deposit with the title company, refundable if there is no damage to the home between now and move out. Our home is in superb condition. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
At Issue in NHL Case: Who Decides Who Can Own a Team? Aug 28, 2009
The Coyotes current ownership, repped by partner Thomas Salerno, ripped the Reinsdorf offer in court papers, claiming Reinsdorf refused to include the required $10 million security deposit or sufficient details about his financing plans. The Reinsdorf group withdrew its bid Tuesday, forcing the NHL to enter the bidding at the last minute, according to the AP.. (Law.com)
The Best Credit Cards for Those wit... Aug 26, 2009
With a secured credit card, one is required to make a security deposit on the account typically ranging from $100-$500. The security deposit will determine the credit limit (at the beginning) and will be used to cover the debt in case the cardholder is unable to repay his or her obligation. (Suite101.com)
Wellesley Townsman Police Log: Aug. 20, 2009 Aug 21, 2009
The owner didn t think he was entitled to the security deposit because of the state the residence was left in. The tenant reportedly left a message for the property owner, which she felt was threatening. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Congress wins Meghalaya by-poll Aug 21, 2009
The four other candidates - Stephen Nongbet (BJP), Remeo Phira Rani (Hill State Peoples Democratic Party) and two Independents, George Garry Lyngdoh and Andrew Aibok Jyrwa, forfeited their security deposit. "I won despite personal attacks by my opponents. I must say they are yet to learn the game (of politics)," Lyngdoh said after emerging victorious. (India Times, India -- Community News)
GMAC to offer leases on some vehicles Aug 11, 2009
In addition, GMAC's insurance division will offer SmartLease Protect, which provides limited coverage of up to $5,000 for excess wear and tear on leased vehicles and waives a customer's security deposit. Also in msnbc. (MSNBC -- Business)
Tongxin International, Ltd. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Aug 11, 2009
For more information, please contact: COMPANY: Mr. Rudy Wilson, CEO Tel: +1-248-593-8330 Email: Ms. Jackie Chang, CFO Tel: +1-626-660-7117 China: +86-13467553808 Email: Web: Investor Relations: HC International, Inc. John Mattio, SVP Tel: +1-914-669-5340 (U.S.) Email: Web: TONGXIN INTERNATIONAL, LTD. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AS OF JUNE 30, 2009 AND 2008 AND DECEMBER 31, 2008 (US$ amounts expressed in thousands, except for share data and earnings per share) 30-Jun-09 30-Jun-08 31-Dec-08... (PR Newswire)
Be cautious when signing a new lease Aug 6, 2009
Date-stamped photos can be just what you need to prove that cigarette burn in the carpet or dent in the door was there before you moved in and save you from security deposit deductions. Do send your landlord written notice of any damages that need repaired and be patient. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Busa Farm negotiation complete Aug 5, 2009
In addition to the lease extension, key changes include a $25,000 security deposit, the prohibition of non-farm trucks from using the property, a requirement for the tenants to control weeds and cultivate the land within 10 feet of abutting property, a requirement for a cover crop to be planted at the end of the lease to prevent erosion and a requirement for quiet enjoyment of adjacent property owners. David Kanter of the Capital Expenditures Committee questioned the amount of the security... (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Brookline Police incident reports: July 28-Aug. 3 Aug 5, 2009
Fraud A Browne Street resident reported on July 31 that he sent money to a prospective landlord as a security deposit, and now the person won t send back a key or return the money. A Woodland Road resident reported on July 30 that earlier in the month, she had sent a check to a friend in London who said on Facebook she had been the victim of an armed robbery. (Brookline TAB, MA)
California residents seek lost money Aug 4, 2009
It's from dozens of sources: overlooked bank accounts; stocks, bonds and dividends; uncashed paychecks; abandoned safe deposit boxes; misplaced insurance policies; utility bill refunds; or even that security deposit 00000089 from your first college apartment. Roper Industries Announces Results for 2009 Second Quarter. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Renters Left In Lurch When Landlord Defaults Aug 1, 2009
"His relationship now is with the bank. His only contact with the landlord is the landlord owes him the deposit, the security deposit. She thinks she's entitled more money from him but she's not," said Kellman. 10News contacted the owner, but she did not want to be on camera. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Battlers get one-way ticket out of NY Jul 30, 2009
In rare cases, they will advance the family up to four months rent, a security deposit, a furniture allowance and a broker s fee. But the program fails to engage the issues that brought the families to New York in the first place, says Arnold Cohen, the president and chief executive of the city s Partnership for the Homeless. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Guest Column: Guidance for students moving out Jul 29, 2009
While you may not want to be Facebook friends with your landlord, you certainly want the landlord to know where to send the refund of your security deposit ... Ignoring those obligations might mean you're in for an unpleasant surprise in the form of countless deductions from your security deposit ... According to Pennsylvania's Landlord Tenant Act, a residential landlord must either return the full security deposit or provide a list of damages charged against the security deposit and return the... (Daily Collegian, PA)
Modern rooming house offers cable-ready, furnished rooms the size of a parking spot Jul 29, 2009
The project requires only a $450 security deposit. The typical lease will be three months to start, month-to-month after that. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Beverly Police looking for rental scam operator Jul 29, 2009
Booth then met each at a local business later that day or a few days later to have them sign the lease, and he collected the first and last months rent and security deposit. When each victim arrived at the apartment to move in or show relatives and friends, each discovered that Booth was not authorized to rent the apartment and that and he had moved. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
A boon to some, a bane to others Jul 28, 2009
Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall marketing communication manager Darren Chear said: Those found violating the terms and conditions may lose their security deposit. They sign a contract with us which binds them to matters like cleanliness, activities as well as space and action will be taken against those who break the rules, he said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Subhiksha bankers mull CDR deadline extension Jul 24, 2009
CHENNAI: EVEN as the deadline for Subhikshas corporate debt restructuring (CDR) process which the company is working on with 12 creditor banks and three major shareholders draws close (July 31), it seems banks are looking at the option of approaching the CDR forum for an extension of the deadline, two bankers involved in the process told ET.. The bankers said since Subhiksha was a non-manufacturing entity with limited assets and with so many stakeholders involved in the CDR process... (India Times)
Do you have money waiting? Jul 21, 2009
It's from dozens of sources: overlooked bank accounts; stocks, bonds and dividends; uncashed paychecks; abandoned safe deposit boxes; misplaced insurance policies; utility bill refunds; or even that security deposit from your first college apartment. In the last five fiscal years, California's unclaimed property office has returned $1. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
6 Months to a Year Before Your Wedd... Jul 21, 2009
Be sure to demand samples of previous work before signing a contract or paying a security deposit as these are often nonrefundable and binding regardless of date change. Compiling Guest Lists for the Wedding. (Suite101.com)
Looking for a good deal on office rent? Take your pick Jul 17, 2009
The government contractor which was already in Woodbridge but looking to upgrade also got a great 10,158-square-foot, eight-year deal in other respects: a few months of rent discounts, a modest security deposit and $600,000 that the landlord is spending out of pocket on a turnkey build-out. Add those expenses up and the landlord won t break even for another two years. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Stout student may be victim of popular Internet scam Jul 16, 2009
90 plus the transfer fee as a refundable security deposit. When the funds were not available when promised, Tiegs called the company and was told there was a hold on her loan until she paid the security deposit. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Two Waikiki hotels to become college dorms Jul 11, 2009
A security deposit, application fee and criminal background check are required. Peter Savio, owner Hawaiian Island Homes, said, For neighbor-island kids, Waikiki is a fun place to start a college experience. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Italy: 6 ways to spend the night Jul 10, 2009
Determine before booking what fees are included -- taxes and basic utilities should be, while items like telephone charges are often based on usage -- and expect to pay a security deposit of 10 to 30 percent and a final cleaning fee of around $130, sometimes per guest. THE MONASTERY Observe the rules and earn bragging rights. (CNN -- Travel)
How to Travel for Free...Sort of Jul 9, 2009
You ll have to provide a $350 cash security deposit, refundable upon the successful delivery of the car. Success may be defined in part by getting the vehicle to its final destination within a predetermined number of miles and/or days, so ask your local branch what the penalty might be for missing that deadline and ensure it s written into your contract. (Fox News)
Newstrike Announces Private Placement Jul 5, 2009
No credit check, or security deposit. Personal Budgets, Managing Money. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Voice of the People | July 5, 2009 Jul 5, 2009
This rule stated that smoking was not allowed in the home, and if any cigarette butts were discarded in the yard or around the pool area, the renter would subsequently forfeit his security deposit of $500. This document serves as a binding contract, which means that if even one cigarette butt is found the penalty is legall 00004000 y enforced. (Herald Online, SC -- Opinion)
Stuck with piles of records Jul 3, 2009
Also, landlords could charge a fee, similar to a security deposit, to cover the costs of disposal if tenants abandon their records. She would also like to see employee records covered by law. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Families facing eviction can receive $400 Jul 3, 2009
Families can also qualify for money distributed by the Department of Children and Families to help pay a security deposit if they are homeless, being evicted or have lost their homes due to fire or a natural disaster. More local news. (The Palm Beach Post)
Wipro warns against job mail scam Jul 3, 2009
The letters signed by one Narayan Murli ask aspirants to deposit a "refundable" security deposit of Rs 4,670 in a particular account number as payment towards the interview and offers attractive salaries in the range of Rs 15,000 to Rs 65,000 a month, he said. The e-mails had been sent out to job aspirants registered in different job portals informing that they had been shortlisted for interviews for various vacancies ranging from software programme. (India Times, India)
Letter: Law clear on security deposits Jul 2, 2009
In , it is stated that according to Town Counsel, it is permissible for a landlord to deduct end-of-lease cleanup costs from a security deposit, if that is written into the lease before the tenant moves in ... The security deposit law, General Laws Chapter 186, Section 15B, is a very strict law ... It provides that the landlord may deduct from a security deposit. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Should you buy or lease your vehicle? The headache is in the details Jun 29, 2009
com) for 36 months with $0 down and 12,000 miles allowed per year will cost $335 per month before taxes, plus a security deposit of $350. Financing it for 60 months at Hondas 3. (USA Today -- Money)
Feature story: Fighting for justice Jun 27, 2009
"It's infectious. I can't even think about getting a 'real' job. I'm so validated here," she said, referring to the sense of satisfaction she feels when a home is saved or a tenant receives his security deposit back from a previously unrelenting landlord. Frohnmayer said the energy at Community Legal Services is palpable when someone sends out an e-mail reporting a success: an immigrant who was scammed on by a "notorio" got his money returned, a tenant was saved from eviction. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
CORRECTING and REPLACING BK® Fresh Apple Fries Coming to Grocery Store Shelves This Fall Jun 21, 2009
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V-me's New Season of Estudio Billboard Launches with Aleks Syntek Jun 20, 2009
No credit check, or security deposit. I Got Fired. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
World Choir Games Selects Cincinnati USA As First-Ever U.S. Host City Jun 19, 2009
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Braintree Police Beat Jun 17, 2009
The realtor expressed an interest in renting the house and was told to wire $1,200, plus a $500 security deposit, to a particular address, Jenkins said. Police theorize that the scammer cut the original photo of the woman s house from her legitimate ad and pasted it into a fraudulent Craig s List ad. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Conan O'Brien making `Tonight' show debut Jun 2, 2009
He joked on his last show that the feat allows him to get his security deposit back. Letterman is still at CBS to provide O'Brien with competition, along with a resurgent "Nightline" and Jimmy Kimmel on ABC and Stephen Colbert on Comedy Central. (North County Times)
After 17 years, Leno hands 'Tonight' over to Conan Jun 2, 2009
"Which means I get my security deposit back," quipped Leno. Leno received a chilly reception when he beat out Carson favorite David Letterman for the "Tonight" job in 1992. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Vacation Rentals are Helping Second Homeowners Out of the Housing Market's Foreclosure Crisis Jun 1, 2009
00 security deposit waiver fee that covers accidental damage to the rental in lieu of the normal $300. 00 to $1,000. (PR Newswire)
Renters caught in foreclosure mess Jun 1, 2009
Despite laws requiring otherwise, owners facing foreclosure are not likely to maintain rental properties and often use the tenant's security deposit on mortgage payments, leaving nothing to refund to the tenant. In some cases, unscrupulous persons who no longer own the property, or never owned it, try to collect rent from unsuspecting tenants. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Leno passesTonight torch May 30, 2009
"Which means I get my security deposit back," he joked ... "Which means I get my security deposit back," quipped Leno. (MSNBC -- News)
The Young Pro May 30, 2009
thereaper wrote on Jan 15, 2009 2:36 PM:" Before you even begin to move into your new apartment there are some very important steps to take. First make sure you do a walk through with your landlord noting any imperfections. Second and most important take a lot of pictures, even if there is nothing wrong you want pictures. Landlords are in the business to make money, even if it takes away from your security deposit. Third, keep records of any improvements that you do to the apartment. Last but... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Crisis at 29,035 feet May 30, 2009
The Nepalese government withholds the security deposit of climbers who violate the rule. Appa, 48, placed a banner at the summitt last week that read, Stop Climate Change Let the Himalayas live, to urge the world to take action against global warming. (Helena Independent Record)
Jay Leno passes Tonight torch to OBrien May 30, 2009
"Which means I get my security deposit back," he joked ... "Which means I get my security deposit back," quipped Leno. (Huntington WSAZ-TV, WV)