I'm sorry! I wouldn't ask for a holding fee either, if someone was already in that spot. I misunderstood. I hope none of you thought that I would do something like that.
I would however get a signed contract, and two weeks' non refundable deposit.
No worries - based on previous posts on the topic you'd responded too I assumed you'd read the scenario quickly and missed the part about the child still being in the spot until September with your initial response about holding fees
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