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Stephen Benson Tenant pulls service dog for Pitbull
7 November 2018 | 36 replies

Ok I really need help I just bought this property and the tenant has dogs. After looking at the contract the tenant isnt allowed dogs according to the contract. When I approached the tenant about it I found out he has...

Mark Forest Define "service dog"
6 July 2018 | 27 replies

I have a strict no pet policy, but lately prospective tenants have been saying "but my dog is a service animal." Is there a legal definition in my state of Michigan of a service dog?  I don't think I can even ask a pr...

Elliot Terekhin Can you charge pet rent if the tenant has ESA in WA state
22 July 2020 | 48 replies

My new tenant has a dog and they have an ESA certificate from doctor. Can I legally charge them pet rent? its a big brown lab. In my understanding I thought you can't deny someone with a ESA but you should still be ab...

Cameron Jarrett Tenant Waiving Pet Fees
3 January 2018 | 9 replies

Hey Everyone! Hope all had a great holidays! I have not posted in a long time, mostly because Everything has been pretty smooth Land lording. I have currently invested for 6 years and acquired several rental units. I ...

Caroline Gerardo Emotional Support Pets in California
10 June 2022 | 3 replies

Updates on CALIFORNIA Emotional Support Animal Law
California is typically a leader in real estate law. I'm licensed in twenty states and this does not yet apply to other states, yet. In the comments please add w...

Dar Fornelli Tenants paid full rent late, but have not paid late fee
14 April 2023 | 51 replies

For the second month in row, my tenants have paid rent 3+ days late. My lease states the following: Shall tenant(s) accounts not be paid in full by 4:00 pm on the 2nd day of the month, a late charge of twenty five dol...

Ray Slack Emotional Support Animals in a rental property LEGAL Question
14 June 2020 | 2 replies

I have a rental questionnaire that asks if the tenant has any Pets, Any Service animals or any Emotional support animals that will be living in the property. The tenants sign the application states that everything is...

Dan Forler What is discrimination
1 December 2020 | 2 replies

When interviewing and choosing the best tenant...What do you ask?Where to you draw the line when you’re leaning towards ‘no’What are your red flags?Is it discrimination if I state “no pets” in my listing but someone w...

Shin Bo Refuse payment after courts to continue eviction?(Commercial, PA)
24 December 2017 | 2 replies

Hello everyone,I have a real pain in the ass commercial tenant that I plan on not renewing after the current lease expires but for an unreasonable issue  they decide to not pay their rent for one previous month. I pla...

Ernest Ho Emotional Support Animal / Service Animal
19 January 2025 | 18 replies

My tenant has a ESA, and may be changed later to service dog.  Dog is around 1 yr old or just under.Do I need tenant to sign a lease addendum or something? so I can officially know about the dog, licenses, shots, etc....