Should I allow pets in a rental?  Does this limit my rental pool?  What are your thoughts?Being in the property management business I receive many questions regarding pets.  It's about a 50/50 mix.  50 percent would l...

I have an 8 apartment complex. There are two, 4 unit buildings on the property. I took possession of these on the first of July this year. These are my first rentals, so I am still fairly new at this. As of today, I d...

We just rented our remodeled 3/2/2 to a great tenant in November. She is interested in buying the property and is installing mini-blinds, gutters, and maybe a new dishwasher at her own expense. She should probabl...

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A new trend of families leaving their pets behind after losing their homes to foreclosure has animal rights advocates concerned across the country, according to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). The lead...

I have a tenant who said they would like to have a German Shepard. I agreed and they paid the non refundable pet deposit of $300. I did a drive by and saw that there is not one , but 2 dogs! Do I call him out and make...

Occasionally we have applicants with service pets with a not from a physician. Wanted to hear what other management companies or landlords are doing. Thanks!

Hi Everyone,
So I had a recent turnover and my property was left in very bad shape. One of my biggest problems was the odor and damage that was left from the tenants dogs. Now in my lease, I do include a $250 non ref...

We are thinking of buying a property to rent. We don't mind pets and think a person with a dog may stay longer. But of course we don't like the idea of pet urine and roaming dogs.

If we advertised "pet considered" do...

Hey everyone I have a quick question. I am renting out a single family home on a corner lot with 0.4 acres. A tenant meets all of my minimum qualifications, except a large pet. She has a "Great Pyrenees, 90 lbs, 6 yea...