Jim Cummings
Animal Cruelty - Tenant Charged With Abandoning Fish
Property Managers: This is One I haven't experienced?Man Charged With Cruelty, Abandonment Of Pet FishWILMINGTON, N.C. – A North Carolina man has been charged with abandoning a pet fish that authorities say he left be...
Hector Lopez
Registered Medical Dogs, what to do?
Hi, I am new in real estate rentals. I know you had dealt with the topic: a registered medical dogs. I have placed my home for rent and have received an email from someone who wants to place an application for my rent...
Kyle J.
Florida passes new law on Emotional Support Animals
Florida recently passed a new law to crack down on all the tenants who were taking advantage of how easy it is to pay a small fee to an online company they never even have to meet with to get their pets registered as ...
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...
Steve Welty
Everything You Need to Know About AB 2216: Pet Ownership in Rental Housing
Hey BiggerPockets community,
Steve Welty here, excited to share some insights on a new piece of legislation that could have a big impact on landlords and tenants alike in California: Assembly Bill 2216 (AB 2216). If ...
Mattie L.
ESA and Service animals in Student Group Homes
I understand ESA and Service/Therapy Animal rules for an individual apartment or home, My concern is that I have several 6 bedroom group homes I rent to University Students. All of those homes have a no pet policy du...
Sam Leon
Central AC broke - is this a health hazard to pets?
Got a call today from a tenant about the central AC not cooling - the fan is on but not blowing cold air.Tenant is in a 2/1 two people with two 50 pound dogs.Tenant is inherited from my last purchase so still on a 2 ...
Lilith Wolfersberger
Tenant Claiming Service Animals after signing pet lease
Hello,
My tenant signed the lease at the beginning of June, to move in mid-June. This lease included a pet addendum for her 2 small dogs. Now that the first full month's rent is due (after she has already had the ke...
Anna Watkins
Another question on FHA & service animal rules (with a twist)
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...
Gary Thao
No Pets Fourplex and Tenant with companion dog
I own a Fourplex and occupy one of the units in Oregon. This is my only multifamily property. There is a "No Pets" policy which my tenants are aware. One of my tenants presented me with a Doctors note for a compani...