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Dave Bopp How much to withhold for damage from cat?
2 May 2021 | 3 replies

Hello all,I'm writing to get some advice on withholding money from a tenants' security deposit because of damage caused by his cat. He just moved out yesterday and upon getting the unit ready for turn over I discovere...

Sam Leon Pets DO cost more time, money and stress
30 December 2017 | 2 replies

First, I have nothing against pets.  I do allow pets in some of my rentals, but I have to say, they DO add to my cost, yet I do not charge a pet fee.Here is a list of things I have personally experienced a tenant's do...

Ben G. What's Your Take on Pet?
18 July 2018 | 17 replies

Good day, BP community!I am looking for your opinions, advice, horror stories, etc on renting to pet owners. I currently own a 4-unit multi-family with a "no pet" policy. Recently, I have had to turn away two perspect...

Christopher Adams No Pets
18 January 2015 | 22 replies

Hey Everybody,I just have a quick question and it may have been asked before but I'm going to ask anyway :)  Whats the deal with rentals and no pets?  Now I know pets can be destructive but aren't kids just as if not ...

Peter Ricca Tenant dishonest about pets - what would you do?
25 October 2020 | 25 replies

Hi BP community,I purchased a SFH in a Columbus, OH suburb. Got 2 tenants to rent the house for slightly above market.Their credit is awful, but their income is solid so I went with it. I allowed one dog in the lease ...

Michael Julian Tenant lied about pet, (I am sure this has been covered)
2 August 2017 | 10 replies

Again, sorry to bring up something that has likely been covered multiple times, but I just had a tenant move into one of my rentals. I am strict in my screening and "no pets" was clear in the listing. She has been the...

Roy Gutierrez No pet policy - Maybe exception for birds in cage?
18 February 2018 | 16 replies

Hi guys,I'm about to rent a house to a couple of ladies, one of them mentioned that she would like to bring a bird, a budgerigar to keep in the house caged. Anybody has any horror stories for birds indoors? Thank you.

Crystal Wilson Pet fees? What do you usually charge
23 October 2019 | 46 replies

What do you guys charge for a pet deposit? And fees?

Carlos Nunez Renters with pet in Utah
8 March 2017 | 14 replies

Hi Utah BP Community! The renters in my SFH want to get a dog, and asked me if I was ok with it. When showing them the house, they did asked the question but insinuated it was just an idea, and most likely they wo...

Bienes Raices Would you allow pets at this rental?
23 December 2012 | 13 replies

My new rental has (brand new) carpet in the two bedrooms, and tile in the rest of the house. This is the first rental I've had with carpet and I'm not sure if I should allow cats or dogs. I was thinking of allowing on...