I have stayed away from renting to a pet owner in the past, but I feel like more and more people have pets. The apartment is newly renovated with new finished hardwood floors. What should I do?

Looking for opinions and policies for pets in your rental properties.  We are trying to decide whether to allow it and what to charge them/policies in lease.   Thanks for your advice. Sherry Mulcahy 

I went over to one of my tenant's unit at a 4plex  I own in Kern County, CA yesterday. When I knocked on the door the tenant tried to not let one of her dogs out. It squeezed between her and the door and immediately b...

I just heard about PooPrints. I'm not a landlord yet but the issue of pet owners picking up after their pets is a personal pet peeve of mine. PooPrints is a DNA service that registers tenants' dogs and then compares p...

Hello,I'm a new RE investor looking to start in wholesaling.  I am wondering what the typical going rate for bird dogs in the San Fernando Valley area and all of Los Angeles county is.  I was told minimum $500 per pro...

Hi all,

I currently have two vacancies coming up at the end of August I am trying to fill, both in the same triplex. I showed it to one prospective tenant today, he is very interested, but I have some concerns.

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I am a Real Estate Agent however, I do not typically handle rental properties.  My perspective on this question/discussion is as a tenant. You might find it odd that a Real Estate Agent doesn't own her home, that's a ...

My husband and I have a new multi family house that we rehabbed and have ready for rent. We are up in the air if it will be a pet friendly or no pets allowed property. But I had a possible tenant ask about a dog (pit ...

I have a renter who wants to get an outside dog for protection because her boyfriend is going to be working out of town off and on.  I'm going to agree to this after meeting the dog and getting a $500 additional depos...

For those that do this, how do you ensure that the tenant keeps paying the premiums?