Hi,
We have been living in a back house mother in law unit in Los Angeles for a 13 months now with the owner living in the main house. We have had a dog the whole time we have lived here and moved in with the dog. ...

Hello BiggerPockets community,
I am asking everyone's opinion regarding pets in their rental properties. I am a pet person myself, however, I am unsure if I'll allow pets in my rental properties due to untrained pets...

Ideally, I wouldn't want either a tenant that smokes or has a pet. 
But, in these uncertain times, if you had to choose one, which one would you choose?I know smoking leaves smell on the carpets, but won't pets do th...

My property manager wants me to lease to a tenant with two great Danes. The house has been recently rehabbed. It has Luxury vinyl Tile Throughout the house. I’m not really certain the right move to make. The PM is sug...

Considering a potential tenant for renting SFR 3/1. Only problem is they have 5 pets (2 dogs under 40lbs and one small ~13lbs plus two cats). The property has a huge fenced in backyard and that could be big draw for t...

I have a SFR in Austin, TX leased to a woman who is 60 years old and disabled. Her father is financially responsible for the lease. He called yesterday, mentioned 2 break-ins on the same street and said both houses ha...

Hi All, We have been self managing for over 20 years in SFH's, mostly in FL  and have been confronted with a number of tenant applicants who have assistance or therapy animals recently. While I am familiar with the AD...

My SFH was rented with a no pets policy. If truth be told I would have considered a pet from a terrific prospective tenant if asked. This was not the case with current tenants.Tenant is on a 2 year lease with a reduct...

Hi everyone,

Just curious on people's pet policy. We have allowed small to medium sized dogs before with a monthly pet fee, but no cats. They were really good tenants and the unit was very clean when they left, nev...

I am in the process of purchasing a new home and wanted to rent out one room and Airbnb the other. The only hang up is that I have a dog (25 pound dog).

I do have a day job so if the vacationers are there during the...