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4 April 2011 | 6 replies
Can you offer suggestions of handling a tenant violating the NO PETS policy of the lease?
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6 January 2023 | 161 replies
. 🤪 My family has a pet rabbit.4. 🤑 I started the 90 Day Challenge.
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29 December 2023 | 5 replies
I get that it is expensive and often I am asking them to have almost 5k set aside for the first month, deposit, and possibly 600 pet deposit but I'm looking for tenants who have the ability and financial responsibility to have an emergency savings.Â
26 September 2018 | 7 replies
Think of all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
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8 July 2019 | 4 replies
As long as the pet isn't a service or comfort pet - and none of the criteria are Fair Housing issues, you're good to move on...Hope this helps.
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29 December 2019 | 11 replies
#2 No pets?
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2 January 2024 | 0 replies
The next unit was 1 year into a two year lease at $900 per month but allowed to have pets, and turned out to have three rabbits, one dog, and three cats, all in 1000 square feet.
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22 December 2023 | 4 replies
This applies to pets as well.