Well it's happened.  people are applying to rent our units with their emotional support pitbulls and other animals . Of course we follow all fair housing laws . but what we need to do is weed out people that have legi...

Just purchased an investment property built in about 1960.  We've just about finished repainting the interior, but there is a persistent (what I call) "old house" smell.  It's not from a former smoker, and it doesn't ...

One of my tenants just brought it to my attention that she in the process of adopting a dog( German Shepard). Right now the dog is a puppy no more than 10lbs but will grow up to 40Lbs. How much are pet security deposi...

I've talked to a lot of people who are interested in living away from the city and want to move to the mountains. Maybe they've been watching too many episodes of "Mountain Men" .They talk of the romanticism of say...

My tenant just moved in a month ago and they are having issues with mice. The neighbor has chickens and there are large open fields. Should I pay pest people to come and handle it or just have them set traps themselve...

Leased a house to a young couple the other day.  My ad clearly states, no big dogs, no pits, no cats.  The backyard of this house is fenced, but it's not very tall.  When my wife showed them the house they said they h...

Hi Biggerpockets,I have been living in my first multifamily property for over a year and have decided to purchase my second one.  I am going to move into the new property and am renting out my old unit.  I read on the...

My fiance and I have been getting turned down for rentals rather it be through a rental company or private party, we dont have the best credit but we have very good income coming in even after taxes being taking out. ...

I'm looking for some help on getting rid of urine odor in a two story town home.  I did a search but it seems there are so many opinions out there and I was hoping to get some info from some landlords who have some e...

My newly purchase house has a Cigarette smoke from the previous owner. Ozone treatment and duct cleaning is done, it helped but still smoke is there. Next step is I am moving to get house paint with Zinsser or Kilz pr...