If that is what's going on here, the agent placing the sign is behaving unethically and your agent should take appropriate action on your behalf.Interesting post!

It will not affect your FICO score because the credit cards are on your business and not on your personal. you can maximize the cards but your personal  utilization rate will not be have negative effects.  

They are little kids and appear to be very well behaved when I see them.  

She has a cheerful disposition but can get stern when tenants aren't behaving. 

If only kids could behave as well as the dogs. 

But, any tenant who behaves this way, in my experience, will continue to push your boundaries, so your boundaries have to be a brick wall. 

If the dog doesn't behave well in front of you, it will not behave well in front of any other stranger (repairman, mail carrier, etc).  

Tenant sworn dog was trained and well behaved and on day 2 of the pet's arrival we have damages to the front door and one interior door (as well as some furniture damages but those are not mine).So I am trying to decide how to go about deciding whether to replace an item or repair an item.For example, this is the corner of an interior hollow core door, the entire corner has been chewed out. 

.- Non-standard rental provisions (required here, includes everything that will be charged extra if they do not behave)- Check-in/check-out sheet- Lead paint disclosure and that useless brochure- Smoke detector notice is required here- Sec. deposit payment agreement, in case they partially pay after move inI've always wanted to create a general info sheet re. utilites etc., but so far I have always been too lazy, and it does not seem to provide too much value for my tenants.

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