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Results (1371)
Christine Swaidan Two Service Dog???
18 May 2021 | 22 replies

Perspective tenant says she has two service dogs. I have not talked to her, just got a copy of her application.  To make matters worse, one is a Scottish Deer Hound, a huge breed. Is it even possible to have two servi...

Jerrett Chow emotional service animal question
8 June 2021 | 2 replies

Hello, We have a no-dog policy. We have a tenant who lived there for 5 years, who is requesting an emotional support dog.   How do we respond to other tenants questioning this, and whom may also want a dog as well wit...

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...

Aaron DiCaprio ‘No pet’ co-op boots out family over teen’s ESA. Co-op must pay!
14 November 2020 | 10 replies

Unreal!  Has anyone come across someone being kicked out of their unit due to ESA and a no pet policy?  Seems like the co-op being so Draconian backfired.  I can see if the ESA wasn't legit but appears the co-op didn'...

Cory Melious Long term tenant hit me with a clearly fake ESA letter
18 October 2024 | 7 replies

A tenant that I’ve had for about 5 years emailed me tonight with a ESA letter from a mail order website. Doctor is in Texas but say’s is certified in NY. It’s literally the first website that comes up when you google ...

Matt Ryan Notifying Other Tenants of Service Animal
18 March 2017 | 13 replies

I have an applicant with a service animal that is interested in my property, which is a 4-unit building that doesn't allow pets. I understand that a service animal is not a pet, but I do not want the other tenants in ...

Account Closed Tenant Lying About CHICKENS on the Property - Evict or Not?
11 March 2019 | 48 replies

Hello!I have a tenant in one of my duplexes who told me on her lease application she only planned on having one small dog on the property. The lease contract says explicitly NO PETS unless otherwise put into writing. ...

Mike R. service animals of a tenant's guest
5 March 2016 | 18 replies

Still trying to understand what we have to do to accommodate a service animal, but long story short, we have a tenant  (the only person listed on the lease) that we have noticed the smell of dog and cat when our lease...

James Powell Tenant got a new puppy when lease says no pets
11 September 2019 | 3 replies

I am currently house hacking a property and just renewed a lease with my tenants. I have discovered that they just got a new puppy and the language in my lease states that no pets are allowed. What would you do in thi...

Patrick Campbell ADA trained dogs vs ESA (emotional support animal)
5 March 2020 | 10 replies

I'm in Florida and I have been in the business for over twenty-five years.In recent months, we have had a high number of tenants going to websites to get an ESA certification. They then tell us that they are allowed t...