Hi all,New landlord here. I tried educating myself with a bunch of online resources and books before closing on a property, and yet, I still stumble when I am actually facing these situations. I received two applicati...

Hi all, I’m in a bit of a predicament. I have very qualified prospective tenants but they have a Dutch German Shepard dog. Female, 54 lbs, vaccinated, potty trained and “very sweet”. I’ve only ever rented to people wi...

 Two individuals wanted my advice regarding my point of view as a landlord. One person has 2 animals and the other had 3.  Because I am not familiar with their mental health, I did not question their need for so many ...

We have tenants that have been with us for 6 months. The 1st time they asked for a second dog, It was 4 days after they moved in. After we told them no and we'd like more time to get to know them, they asked for a pup...

HUD issued a new notice regarding service animals and reasonable accommodations under the Fair Housing Act.CLICK HERE for the official announcement from HUDThis guide provides housing providers with a set of best prac...

Hey folks - so I have a property in a lower-income part of town and almost every tenant who applies has a pitbull. (The animal, not the singer!) Anyway - tenants today know the game. They just need to say "it's a serv...

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!

First post here, but I'm hoping someone with more experience can help me out with some advice on a new situation (to me anyway).I own a fourplex in Anchorage, AK.  One of our tenants is asking to add an additional app...

I have a home up for rent and I received a great application from potential tenants. They have a couple of dogs. I’d like some advice on possible clauses that would protect me in the event of potential damage, beyond ...

Unfortunately, I got a nasty email from the HOA of my rental property today saying that my tenant has been warned repeatedly about his dog being off leash which is against community covenants and county law and yester...