I plan to offer small dogs and cats (30 pounds or less), but I am afraid a 130-150 lb rottweiler will raise my insurance and reduce the desirability to prospective tenants.

Meet in the morning with everyone to solve the problem, now what to do with tenants, whose fault, where to go from here.You do “Drive-By” inspections and find tenants parking their cars on the lawnYou notice tenants having unauthorized guestsSee them doing drugs as they sit on the porch with their friends.You see they have a dog they shouldn’t haveInspections show they are HoardersFind out they are constant complainers(In my case…drive by shootings, bullet holes in rentals, thievery) was the norm in some areasWater abuse in apartment buildingsWe find a Dish on roofs when forbidden to have one on the roofAnd so much moreOn top of being ready to take care of emergencies any time night or day, and solving tenant issues.

Your Comment: "don't forget the S and L crisis and 18% interest rates as well us old dogs went through.and of course if you look at each one it was a vastly different reason.. .. so what is the next thing.student loans???

My building does not allow dogs and one of the owners who does not want to make changes threatened to move out when another owner suggested he needed to get two dogs that are legally ESAs.

If you’re not licensed, you can offer like $500 per closed transaction to your bird dog.

Hi All,I have been a landlord for 2 years now. I use Transunion smartmove to screen my tenants.I am currently reviewing an application of a tenant who has 1 criminal record . This person was found in possession on 1 o...

I'm excited to jump off the porch and hang with the big dogs.

One month in and my apartment was booked at 90% capacity and I was basically living at my office (did I mention my dog was too?)

If someone ask reaches out to you offering there “help” be careful because they could be setting out to use you or make you into a “bird dog” and you want even know it!

I own a house in Illinois (with 4 dogs and a fiancé), but live with family in Minnesota right now.