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How much $$$ do you put down when you book???

madseason Posted:

How much $$$ do you put down when you book???

I want to start booking my vendors. How much do you generally have to put down when you booked? How much should I have on me? Thanks!
ant n tilde Posted:

Re: How much $$$ do you put down when you book???

thye let us put down $500 on credit the day we booked and then $1000 cash about a week later

good luck!

sorry i thought you meant for the RH
for the vendors about $200 to $500
Snowflake08 Posted:

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it depends - everyone is different - when u make your appt. you can ask how much is needed to hold the date

cherish83 Posted:

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It depends on vendor

My down payments were
RH- 1000
DJ- 250
Photo/video (1 co.) 500.

jerrys girl Posted:

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Posted by cherish83

It depends on vendor

My down payments were
RH- 1000
DJ- 250
Photo/video (1 co.) 500.



haven't booked dj but rh and photo are same.
Mrs. V 2008 Posted:

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we put 800 down on our photographer..but it really depends..

madseason Posted:

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So I should have more money saved?? lol

irishsweetheart Posted:

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we put $1000 down when we booked the hall

jteach711 Posted:

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Our rh was $500 deposit.
Our dj was $400
Our photo/video $800
beachbum05 Posted:

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$1,200 RH
$800 photog
$0 DJ
madseason Posted:

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Posted by beachbum05

$1,200 RH
$800 photog
$0 DJ


nothing for the dj??
beachbum05 Posted:

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No - its a friend of mine's company. We're booked with them....we pay it all 4 months before the wedding

karen6474 Posted:

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$1500- RH
$700- photo/dj
$100- DJ
$200- florist
Snowflake08 Posted:

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RH - 1000
band - 1500
jennandrolo Posted:

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RH- $400 initially but we have to make payments each month to have a $4500 total deposit by May.

DJ- $500

Limo- $200

I havent booked photo & video but they each told me $500.
Kimbalina Posted:

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I know that I am sopposed to put 2000 down for my RH, but I havent done any other ones yet.

JeanetteandSteve Posted:

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we had to put down:

$250 for officiant
$2,000 for rh
$500 for photographer
$500 for videographer
$200 for dj

TakingtheLongWay Posted:

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a couple of vendors we left 20%...except Flowerfield, we only left $1000 there

DavaDay Posted:

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Wow, we have to put down one-third of our estimated bill with our RH - about $5200. But no payments again until a few months before the wedding.

nifheim Posted:

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CLM- $1,000 down payment - $1,000 every two months to a final $5,000 depo.

DJ- $200.00

Photo - $500.00

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