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I have a possible tenant that tells me they don't have to pay the pet deposit because their pit bull is a service animal and I legally cannot charge them a pet deposit. Advise please.
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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...
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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...
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Hi everyone,
I live in Oregon and we are required to rent to tenants with service animals even if we have a no pet policy. Â Is anyone else dealing with this legality?
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We built our rentals on land in Kyle, TX that belongs to my parents - they have other rental homes on it as well - and my parents do not allow pit bulls or pit bull mixes on the property. It's just such a risk.  I l...
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This is the website  I was reading   https://www.nsarco.com/emotional-housing.htmlIt has a paragraph that states Property managers/landlords are NOT required to make a reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing...
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I have been allowing pets in our units and one potential tenant claims that their dog is an emotional support animal. I honestly don’t believe him, but want to make sure that I’m giving equal opportunity. I’m requesti...
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Ok, this is my first forum post (on any platform) so hopefully this comes out clear.I just advertised my first rental and we have been getting calls and I have come across 2 things I was not prepared for.1. We have a ...
so most of us here, already privvy to the many pet vs service/support animal posts, know by now that true service/support animals are not just pets.  they are disability assistance animals that are differentiated from...