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Mindy Jensen If a dog breed is banned by the city do you have to accept as ESA
22 February 2019 | 66 replies

Having a discussion at the office, and this question came up.If a dog breed is banned by the city your rental is located in, do you have to accept it as an emotional support animal?Pit bulls always get the bad rap, so...

Michael P. Tenant asked to add a dog to the house hold
4 April 2021 | 20 replies

Hi all,
My long term tenant has asked what I thought about adding a dog to the household.  My lease agreement states no pets, certainly I can add an addendum.  What are landlords requesting from the tenant if they ap...

Justin Harrison Tenant forged ESA letter from doctor
6 June 2022 | 9 replies

In a nutshell, two tenants didn’t disclose a pet until confronted a month into tenancy, said they were finishing up paperwork to register it as an emotional support animal (ESA), and then sent in a forged signature fr...

Nathan Gesner I charged Tenant for furnace abuse
16 April 2018 | 10 replies

Previous tenant occupied the home for two years with no furnace problems. New tenant moved in two months ago. Last week they called to report the furnace wasn't running. I send someone to check it. Long story short, t...

Mindy Nicol Surprise service animals and cleaning fees
8 April 2024 | 10 replies

Service animal question for the group.....I have a guest staying who I noticed has large 2 dogs. There were no pets disclosed in the booking and I was surprised to see them. I called Airbnb to see if they are service...

Ahmed Al-Absi Tenants have Pitbull dogs
3 June 2020 | 15 replies

Greetings everyone, After my tenant moved in in April. I found out that they have a pit bull dog. The second tenant who moved in in May told me they have different breed like mastiff mix but people tell me its a pit b...

Augustin G. Owner-Occupied Landlord Rights & Laws - NY State
26 September 2018 | 2 replies

Hi all,My wife and I are in the process of selecting a tenant for our duplex house hack. Is anyone familiar with Federal and NY state law when it comes to owner occupied rentals? For example, are we allowed set our ow...

Anna Watkins Another question on FHA & service animal rules (with a twist)
2 February 2018 | 3 replies

I have a potential applicant with a big dog (a Husky) for a room in a student rental/shared house that I had intended to be a "no pets" rental.  I'm told that the dog is a seizure service animal for the young man, who...

Chris Gilliam Tenant Dog Lease Questions
31 October 2018 | 8 replies

Hi Everyone,   Have a friend that just started renting his house.  His lease doesn't state anything about allowing or denying a dog or pet.  There was no mention of a dog or pet during the screening process. Now the d...

Bryce Jamison How to confirm Service Animal vs "Therapy / Emotional Support" Animal?
1 April 2024 | 22 replies

The ADA says true service animals do not require registration, nor can I ask to see it even if they do have it. Does this mean anyone who says their animal is a service animal can get around my no pet policy?I can ask...