Roger Bernard
Landlord wants to charge me for guests ESA
I have a guest who frequents my apartment, and has two Emotional Support Animals. The landlord is requesting that I pay registration fees and pet fees in order for the ESAs to be allowed at the complex. Is this legal?
Douglas Larson
Really...!?!... Is there such a thing as a "service hamster?"
Over the past 10 years I have leased a few dozen SFRs in several towns in Utah. I have also had rentals in Hawaii and California. I sometimes have one or two people mention a service dog but this spring I have 2 vacan...
Chan K.
Tenants with Dog Became Service Dog Issue
Hello Everyone, I have a situation where tenants moved in without a dog. In the ads and when they signed the month-month lease (also in the lease paperwork), I told them that no dog is allowed in the building. Lately,...
Samantha Klein
Service Animal Concern! What are a Landlord's rights?
In a local Facebook group, landlords and prospective tenants advertise their units or looking to rent a unit however today there was a discussion on there of tenant's complaining that most landlords in the area don't ...
Patrick Campbell
ADA trained dogs vs ESA (emotional support animal)
I'm in Florida and I have been in the business for over twenty-five years.In recent months, we have had a high number of tenants going to websites to get an ESA certification. They then tell us that they are allowed t...
Peter Stevenson
Tenant sneaked in a dog, now they claimed is a service animal.
The lease has a no pet term and I recently found out my tenant sneaked in a dog. When I ask my tenant to rehome/remove the dog if they would like to stay, they asked if they can pay pet deposit. Few days later, they c...
Kyle Coleman
How to deal with pets
All,I'm a first-time landlord, we're looking to rent our first property as it is. I have a SFH that is entirely tile, so floors are pretty durable. My question is this, I set a non-refundable pet deposit that is hal...
Matt Hendrickson
Informed of Service Animal in Unit Shared by College student
Help!I self manage a few properties, one of which is a house that I rent out to multiple college students by room. I just received this email from a tenant: "I just wanted to inform you that I got a service animal and...
Tricia O'Brien
Verification of a Service Dog with tenant applicant ?
What is the current HUD or other govt agency position on what we can ask tenant applicant who claim they have a service dog? I have a tenant applicant who claims she has a 60 pound dog who is a service dog. She prese...
Jeff Purl
Pet deposit for Short Term Rentals
I've seen comments of others allowing pets and the extra income it provides. If you allow pets what limitations are you applying and deposit/fees?
Thanks