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Account Closed Pet Policy question - Grandfathered in pets
13 November 2014 | 6 replies

Good morning! We're closing tomorrow on a 4-plex. The current owner and lease allows for tenants to have pets. My policy is no pets, and when the current tenants sign a new lease, it will be a "no-pets" lease. Also, w...

Nick Seginowich Pet deposits and increasing rent
9 October 2019 | 6 replies

I am in the process of screening tenants for my first single family rental in san angelo, Texas. My ideal applicant seems like a really good fit and has passed my screening process with flying colors, but she has a do...

Holly Jackson Landlords: What would it take to get you to allow pets?
8 April 2016 | 19 replies

(Myself and the slightly disheveled dog that's causing all kinds of grief as we rental house hunt)Hi, everybody. My husband and I have been looking to rent a house in the Seattle area. I am a dog owner and I am findin...

Scott Mitchell Pet fees?
22 February 2016 | 12 replies

My wife and I are new to landlording and would like to know everyone's opinion on pet deposits/fees. We are multiple pet owners ourselves so we want to make our units pet friendly. We have noticed that some people ask...

Drew Wiard Need Your Opinion 2 Quick Tenant Questions
15 June 2014 | 5 replies

Hey Guys!  Two questions for you...I have a beautiful new rental I am currently screening tenants for.  Have a candidate (...or candidates) where credit, criminal Hx, rental Hx, income, etc.... are all GREAT.  The two...

Eric Hathway What are the risks of renting to a tenant with a dog?
25 August 2015 | 8 replies

I just bought a 3 family home and need to fill 2 of the units. I have one applicant with 4 children and an applicant for the other vacant unit with a black lab.There is a fenced in yard all tenants would share.What do...

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?

Stephen E. Pet Restrictions
19 March 2014 | 17 replies

I am renting a unit and have had a series of would be tenants with large dogs. One had a 50 lb lab, the other a 60 lb German Shepherd. They both asked why I limit dogs to 20 lbs only, and pretty much asked what c...

Dan Tanner Pets and Smokers allowed or not pros and cons
5 May 2020 | 22 replies

I'm new to the rental business.  How do you all handle pets and smokers?  Allow or Not?  If not, how do you ensure rules are abided by?  What would be the penalties if you found they weren't abiding by the rules?  If ...

Stacey Collins Should I choose the one with pets or with kids?
9 August 2018 | 3 replies

Hello,We are taking applications for our first rental home. We have two strong candidates right now and would love your thoughts on this.First, it is a higher-end rental ($2350/month for a small 3 BR, 2 BA single fami...