Ricardo Murph II
New landlord - Current tenant has a Pitbull, best way to proceed
Just closed on a Duplex in Cleveland Ohio. When setting up insurance with a broker the company with the best rates does no allow for pitbulls. Well my tenant has a pit and two chihuahuas. He is on month to month payin...
Mona V.
Emotional Support Animals
My rental has a no-pet policy. Mainly because the septic field of the house was just repaired and its all dirt, an animal can really destroy it fast. Its seriously costly and if its destroyed now I really wouldn't hav...
James Cheatham
Animal question
This is my first time trying to do land lording, If a prospective renter has a dog and it bites someone on or off the property, can the landlord be held liable? I understand this isn't professional legal advice and I ...
Randy E.
Can a snake be a legitimate service pet?
http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/15/us/restaurant-snake/...A man and woman in Missouri went to a restaurant accompanied by a snake. When customers complained to the manager, the manger confronted the man, his date, and his...
Dean Suzuki
Tenant is requesting to get a cat
Hi,
I have a tenant that has leasing my property for over a year and has been good at making their payments on time (in other words a pretty good tenant). They asked if they could get a cat. We currently ha...
Ryan Rominger
Red Flags when screening tenants?
What are red flags you look for when a tenant applies for your property? Besides credit score, income, rental history, criminal history?
Forester Tesche
Cash flow question for newbie
Good morning BP! When someone says their house is cash flowing for 200$ a month can we assume that number is calculated after money has already been set aside for reserves? Thanks!
Wesley Jensen
“Visiting” dog advice
Hey I am searching for some advice on how to handle my current situation. I bought a duplex a year ago and my girlfriend and I house hack and live in the upstairs unit. We have an extremely friendly 11 month old poodl...
Joe S.
Tenant catches stove on fire then wants us to get another one.
We have a property that’s being managed by a PM and has a tenant that wants another stove. We placed a brand new higher end stove in there right before the tenant moved in. Now the tenant is saying that it caught fire...
Lesley Futterknecht
Noob here. Overwhelmed by response to my 'for rent' sign.
This is a good problem to have, but I have no idea what the best way is to handle it. Hubs and I closed on our first ever income property last Friday. It's an unoccupied duplex in a so-so part of town (but on the bo...