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Millie Leung Looking for a property management company
5 June 2024 | 7 replies
Consider 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.
Bill Fahmy Revenue Sources on a Single Family Home rental
17 March 2017 | 5 replies
The first revenue source is a pet fee: $50 for 1 pet$75 for 2 pets$100 for 3 pets - possible limit$125 for 4 pets - possible limitThe second revenue source is an appliance fee:The house has an old range and old washing machine that comes included.
Brandon Schlichter The best pet policy?
31 August 2015 | 9 replies
I use a pet application and Pet Agreement out of Lee Robinson's Landlording book, and I require that both be executed before a pet moves in.
Ken Latchers Flea market!!!
9 June 2012 | 1 reply
I was in the empty unit for 5-10 minutes, and brushed off about 50+ fleas from my pants (thankfully, was wearing long pants).I am considering active requiring flea collars for all pets from now on.
Scott Trench Good Fees Vs Bad Fees For Property Managers
5 June 2024 | 10 replies
But, then had: - Late fee splits- Pet fee splits / collected by PM- Leasing fee of 50% for new tenant- Renewal fee- Service fee for work done on the property- Higher fees for certain tenant conditions- Receives all interest on trust accounts- Full page of admin fees including resident liability program, benefit package, pet initiation fee, credit reporting fee, tenant lease renewal fee (in addition to renewal fee charged to landlord), lease draft fee, application fee, utility concierage service fee, legal notice service fee.
Karie Blalock Tenant Screening Advice
20 January 2017 | 1 reply
Occasionally you will have to treat for fleas after a tenant with a pet leaves as well.
Nicole A. Pit Bulls No Longer "Inherently" Dangerous in Maryland
5 April 2014 | 5 replies
I wonder if this ruling will change any landlords views on the subject i.e. those who have decided discriminate against certain breeds (pits specifically), or those who set weight limits on tenants pets, etc in the terms of their leases.
Bhaskar Upadhyayula Trouble with tenants - Texas
9 June 2019 | 9 replies
Some of her requests so far has been:a) Remove closet door and few weeks later add them backb) Request to change direction of door (make it open another way)c) Request to change racks in closets (instead of clothes hanger, have racks).d) There are flees and mosquito (we increased lawn mowing frequency to 2/month; spoke to neighbors to manage their pets and some more measures)and many more.
Todd Summers What works in Davis county
16 October 2016 | 11 replies
In addition to HOA fees, town home communities have restrictions limiting rentals, pets etc.Over the past decade, the Island area of Logan (the area around E Center St from about 100 E to Riverside Dr) has become an exhibit of this dynamic.  
Andrew S. Is OnSightPROS.com a worthwhile service?
15 August 2024 | 3 replies
This is a company that will perform scheduled inspections of your rental property to identify deferred maintenance needs, dubious tenant activities (say, illegal pets, bad housekeeping, failure to change HVAC filters etc).