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Becca F. Long term tenant just renewed lease and asked if she could have a pet
27 July 2024 | 14 replies

I have a great tenant, going on Year 4 in a SFH in an Indianapolis suburb. I did a 6% rent increase  ($90) for 2023-2024 and did a less than 2% increase ($30) this renewal 2024-2025. New rent is $1680. The increases a...

Jessi Hill Brandon & Josh were wrong AKA My first flip
12 February 2016 | 73 replies

Dear Brandon & Josh, I am happy to tell you that you were wrong! I have been listening to the BP podcast and hanging around here for almost a year now.  I was ready...oh so ready but those little words kept scarin...

Brad Fournier Winter in Kamloops, is it slow?
16 May 2017 | 19 replies

Hi, my name is Brad and I'm as new as it comes to investing in real estate. I live in Langley, work full time in Richmond and now invest in Kamloops. We took possession of our first property Jan 1, rented it back to...

Dean Suzuki Tenant is requesting to get a cat
27 January 2014 | 37 replies

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...

Anastasia Jordan Alabama: Tax delinquent property sales. How long to get a quote?
2 October 2019 | 18 replies

Can anyone who has ever applied for a tax delinquent sale from the state tell me how long it took you to get a quote? I know they said it can take up to 4 months. And was the quote under the amount of taxes delinquent...

Ryan Billingsley What is Your Policy on Renting to Tenants with Dogs?
30 May 2017 | 107 replies

We are closing on our first two rental properties next week.  They are turn key ready to rent properties.  We have a few potential renters already.  One is a young couple with a dog.  I have dogs myself and know that ...

Mark Del Grosso The things we Landlords find.
27 November 2014 | 10 replies

My tenant texts me yesterday to say he is finding small bugs in his bed and on the floor near his bed. My first thought is "bed bugs" but I have never seen or dealt with them so I do a quick search for images and ask ...

Linda Thomas Let's talk pets in a rental house
13 August 2021 | 47 replies

Hi everyone,
How does everyone handle pets in their rentals. Currently in PA. pet deposits, non refundable pet fees, or pet rent? why or why not? and what are the fees you use for dog, cat, rabbit, ginea pig? 
I'm ...

Jane S. Which option would you choose?
17 May 2022 | 15 replies

One of my properties, the best cash flowing SFR, has been vacant for 2 months. I’ve never experienced this huge of a lack of qualified applicants. I’ve started a no animals policy because the dog & human damage fr...

Bob Mueller Jr. Allow Pets in your STR/Vacation Rental? Yes or No?
21 April 2019 | 21 replies

Did a search for this and couldn't find a lot of discussion about pets in STR, only LTR.  I am trying to rent my "winter" home in St. Pete, FL for 6 months while I'm gone (in 30-day minimum increments thanks to my HOA...