Christopher Lawrence
Comfort cat. Fair housing law question.
Hello,I was wondering if any of you have had a situation like this arise. I own a college rental property with 6 students renting for a yearly lease. They came to us as a group of 6 and signed the lease without ever d...
Kim Meredith Hampton
Service Animals, what's an owner to do?
I manage real estate for investors, and wanted to hear from the insurance brokers as to what your feel is for the growing number of "service Animals" in rental properties. The biggest concern that I have is that we ca...
Holly Moser
Tenant asked for another dog multiple times
We have tenants that have been with us for 6 months. The 1st time they asked for a second dog, It was 4 days after they moved in. After we told them no and we'd like more time to get to know them, they asked for a pup...
Anna Watkins
Another question on FHA & service animal rules (with a twist)
I have a potential applicant with a big dog (a Husky) for a room in a student rental/shared house that I had intended to be a "no pets" rental. I'm told that the dog is a seizure service animal for the young man, who...
Jason Crowe
Emotional Support Animals Questions
I have been notified by a tenant that ive had for a while that they have designated a pet a Emotional Support Animal. Is this allowable even after being in a lease? Can the tenant have multiple animals under this re...
Garfield M.
Chicago ADU ordinance citywide filing
https://actionnetwork.org/peti... For those interested in seeing an expansion of the ADU ordinance citywide, consider signing the petition in the link above as this initiative seems to be gaining some steam in city co...
Adam Giles
Fair Housing - Therapy Animals and Pet Deposits
I have been searching around in previous discussions and have not found anything specific regarding my concern so I am posting this discussion on an admittedly common subject so people can hopefully share any experien...
Todd Powell
Anyone hearing the "therapy animal" workaround for "pets?" I am !
I have owned and operated properties since 2007, and have always had a NO smoking and NO pets policy. As of late, I am getting a lot of requests for needing a "service animal" or "therapy animal". I don't know if this...
Dillon Alder
Controversial Real Estate Topics
Hi! I am a landlord and am taking my final writing class in college and want to do a research paper on something real estate related (Might as well research what I am interested in). I need your help finding something...
Michael Paling
Emotional Support Animal and House Hack
Hey all,I'm just starting off my REI journey by househacking a duplex. The 2nd unit is rented out and now I'm trying to rent out one room on my side of the building. I've had someone with an emotional support animal (...