Tommy Nguyen
Opinions: Pets in Rental Properties
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...
Ginny Watson
Cat Urine Odor...Security Deposit.
My inherited tenant is vacating this month and has already moved out. She gave me permission to paint and get the carpets cleaned ahead of actual vacating (mistake?). I have always smelled cats but assumed/hoped t...
Mike Moran
Solo 401k for Real Estate Investor
Hi there! I quit my banking job over a year ago and now do REI full time. I am also a RE Agent, mostly for my own deals and for family and friends. I’m interested in learning if my REI income (Sch E) could be shielde...
Tom Summers
Advice on dealing with a tenant
Hello all,First time rental owner. Recently closed on a side by side double and I’m looking for some advice on how to engage with my tenant. She has been there for 4+ years and looking to stay. Current rent is a littl...
George P.
Pet Policy - written
Just curious if I can have "Small pets will be considered" in the rental policies so that i can decide on case by case basis - depending on breed and other stuff. I might be open to accept tenants with pets but don;t ...
Nina V.
Section 8 and income as a protected class
Hi All,Before I post my question, I'd like to recognize that there will be a few of you out that there I offend. In advance, I apologize. I don't want responses to my questions to ask me to defend why I won't enroll i...
Nazeam Joseph
Would you allow pets in a new built never occupied Duplex?
Would you allow pets in your newly built never occupied 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bath Duplex?
Julia J
Dogs in the rental apt
Hi,
I need advice regarding dogs in the rental apt. One of the tenants moved out and she left such a mess behind especially of the dogs she had. I just bought the place and inherited the tenants.
I don't want to acc...
Jonathan G.
My Pet policy (first draft)
PETSThe current lease does not include pets however, if desired, the lease can be amended to include 2 small pets. We realize that many families like / desire pets however, all pets do impose a significant amount of w...
Cameron Skinner
What's you best War Story
Mine has to be when I rented to the manger of the Bottle Stoper, a local bar whose moto is "if you don't have a gun or a knife will issue one at the door." I was young and dumb at the time and she showed up with 4 mon...