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Shel D. No pet policy: what should I do?
20 March 2022 | 17 replies

Good morning all, we just bought a triplex in Phoenix which was fully occupied about 2 months ago. We assumed the lease of  the 3 units, rent collected is way below the market average but we thought we will bear the l...

Patrick Fanning Tenant Has Rottweiler and German Shepard as ESA. How to proceed
28 September 2023 | 20 replies

I have an applicant who has listed a Rottweiler and German Shepherd as their support animals. How do I proceed of letting them know we are not interested in renting to them?

Jimmy Jefferson Can you deny an ESA (Emotional Support Animal)??
4 January 2024 | 4 replies

I recently rehabbed a property, signed a 2 yr lease with someone, then about a week before she’s supposed to move in, she informs me that she has an ESA (Emotional Support Animal), a huge dog - lab mix. We have a no p...

Marie Machosky Emotional Support Animal - Bogus "Documentation"? FHA, ADA, HUD
7 October 2022 | 18 replies

Hi all,I'm new at this landlord gig and I have a bit of a dilemma. A tenant asked if they could adopt a pet; when I replied with the information regarding deposit and pet rent, I never heard back until I followed up t...

Michael Nahm Advice on pet clauses
17 June 2020 | 7 replies

I have a home up for rent and I received a great application from potential tenants. They have a couple of dogs. I’d like some advice on possible clauses that would protect me in the event of potential damage, beyond ...

Mike Flynn Tenant won't return addendum for service pet
4 February 2020 | 4 replies

Hey BP friends! So here's the full quick story... Our tenant recently got service dog, however we only found out about it because the neighbor complained to the HOA that it was peeing on the balcony. After we found ou...

Daryl L. Pet Fee vs. Pet Deposit
22 June 2020 | 17 replies

I'm in a unique position where I'm a landlord and a tenant due to my job which has me travel for long-term projects. I have 3 rentals and I grew up in a rental family (father owns 30+ from single-residence, to efficie...

Justin Peila Service Animals
2 August 2016 | 6 replies

Question - can we still require a non refundable deposit for service animals in Washington State? Potential tenant is asking if it is required since it is a service animals - oh and there are TWO!

Account Closed Room rental and service animals
17 May 2018 | 3 replies

I rent rooms (2) in my house to college students. I have them sign a 1 year agreement. In that agreement it say no pets. Now 1 of the new guys is saying that he needs a support animal. But I don't want them in my hou...

Ryan Scritchlow support dogs what can and cant I do
18 March 2014 | 26 replies

I am in Illinois. I will allow a single dog of certain breeds and age in most of my rentals. there is an additional $50 a month charge and an additional 600 pet deposit. I have a potential tenant that is interest...