Megan Aldridge
Pet Logic
I'm trying to sort out the pros/cons behind charging pet rent ($15-25/month) vs. a one-time non-refundable pet deposit ($250). I have not had tenants with pets in the past, so I'm not sure which way I want to go on t...
Carlos Nunez
Renting to a tenant with a Bearded Dragon lizard
Hi Utah BP Community! The tenants in our SFH are ending their contract early and are marketing our property to find someone to take over their contract. They have a tenant who is interested who has a Bearded Dragon....
Cody Merkes
What’s important to have in my tenants lease agreements
I’m new to this being a landlord thingI have leases I got from previous ownerI want to make up my own new lease agreements thoThat are some important things o need in the lease to protect myself Best way to have the...
Katy L.
SF South Bay Area Advice on renting out house
There was a great article on BP: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...However, hoping to find some local advice in the bay area (We're in South bay Cupertino/Sunnyvale area). We are exploring leasing it out ourselves and...
Jonathan Taylor Smith
At Showing "I love it! I Want It!" - Then Crickets Instead of App
I've been showing what I consider to be a GREAT Townhouse Unit for the last two weeks, and with each showing I hear "I love it! I Want It!"... So I send an email with a link to the application, including instructions ...
Ian Barger
Inheriting an Unfavorable Lease
I am closing soon on my first house hack and first home ever. It is a great property in a great location, and I believe it will be a solid investment for me. I will be inheriting tenant who has been in the property fo...
Richard A.
How do property manage companies, manage to scale /profit?
I see 7-12% fees for property management around here. $1500 month property. $150 at 10% x 12 = $1800 a year
$1800 x 10 properties = $18,000. Someone can manage 10 properties alone but still you are only pulling in $...
Josh Lingen
How to handle dog and cat pee
Hi everyone, I am currently in negotiation for a house that has dog a cat urine on the floors. I would like to figure out if that is enough reason to keep the security deposit that the seller acquired from the tenants...
Joy Daniels
Pets and Service animals at STR
We have a client with shells in the front yard and turf in the back, and they're worried it might hurt pets' paws. Can service animals legally be restricted in cases like this, or should it be worded a certain way in ...
Bob Drew
Renting to a couple with a pug dog
As a landlord, I've never rented out to families with pets. My listing says that as well. However I had a family apply to see the house and they mentioned that they have a 20lb pug that's 11 years old. My listing has ...