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29 March 2021 | 16 replies
I'm running into a hurtle I was hoping someone could help me with.I'm using a broker/lender referred to me by my realtor.
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2 August 2022 | 23 replies
They are demons that will destroy the place and you'll never get the urine smell out.Answer #2: Charge a large pet deposit and pet rent.
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17 February 2021 | 11 replies
I purchased my first real rental this weekend and it has a terrible cat urine smell throughout the house.
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16 December 2022 | 19 replies
Sometimes the cat urine runs back behind the baseboards so you have to remove them, wash behind them, and then put new baseboard in.Save up your money because it won't be cheap.
24 September 2020 | 8 replies
The second if this isn't feasible due to the pet urine would be to paint them all with an oil based kilz primer and then go over the top with a vinyl/laminate.
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3 May 2023 | 2 replies
Urination on the floor dog poop smeared on the walls doors and hardware missing.
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21 September 2019 | 86 replies
I allow pets..... but if the pet is one I don't allow...certain breeds are not covered on insurance..... or the pet is an issue at the unit....noise, urinating/defecation, chewing etc, then the landlord is placed in a much harder situation to force them to get rid of the pet..... the tenant will scream ESA and now legal issue come into playIt takes away the ability for the landlord to say NO, or this pet has to go.....I allow pets....I screen them similar to a tenant.......
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11 December 2015 | 15 replies
Last thing I want is a urine-filled rental property.Thanks,Seth
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4 June 2018 | 11 replies
But an extra $25 a month rent and $200-300 pet fee isn’t anything when compared to new carpet/flooring, kilz to get rid of urine smell, new grass and landscaping, complaints about dogs, etc.
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22 January 2019 | 132 replies
Second the majority of the homes that I wholesale are water damaged, fire damaged, hoarder homes and cat lady homes that smell like cat urine.