Erika Banks
Collecting A Security Deposit for A Service Dog
I've got a landlording question -- I have a tenant that has a child requiring a service dog. The tenant has purchased a puppy and registered the dog as a Service Animal. I understand I am limited to two questions I ...
Tim Coppola
How can I turn this into a win/win situation?
Greetings all,I have tenants that have lived in one of my units for 3 years now. There have been no issues whatsoever with them and they always pay rent on the first of the month. I talked with them yesterday because ...
Andrea Thurau
New property owner with month to month tenant
Hello Bigger Pockets!I have a sticky situation and I am hoping to get some advice. I recently just went under contact for a triplex in the Cleveland area. The front unit is a three bedroom 1.5 bath and I plan on livin...
Ramsey Hantash
ESA card the same as a letter from a medical professional?
Prospective tenant has an emotional support animal and sent me one of those cards that you purchase online (assuming). I would like to ask for the official letter from a medical professional, but wanting to tread ligh...
Jordan L.
Rental Property Liability Insurance
Hi all,
I'm looking for recommendations as to what insurance companies provide landlords with liability insurance beyond the typical property damage and bodily injury coverage. Does anyone have any knowledge of ...
Nicholas Morgan
Signed Pet Rent Lease...now registered as emotional support...?
Hello everyone, I have tenants who moved into a property back in November 2020 and signed a lease through April 2022. They had two pets and they have signed as part of the lease a section discussing an additional $75/...
Mark Holder
A tenant application had two emotional support dogs on it
It appears we cannot charge rent or deposit for an emotional support dog, but my applicant has two dogs, can I charge for the second, or can they have unlimited emotional support dogs?
Sarah Damico
Tenant wants to break lease early- advice please! (CO)
Hi All,
Our tenants moved into our downstairs unit not even a month ago and just asked if they can bring in two cats. The lease clearly states no pets and we are pretty firm on this rule so we let them know that is n...
Charlie Moore
Texting battles with tenants...
- Losing your temper as a landlord... - Do you ever get into heated arguments with tenants? - how do you handle these texting or calling battles?
Bill Rogers
Emotional Support Animals and pet deposit
Has anyone ever had to deal with tenants and emotional support animals (ESA)? I have a potential tenant who I am screening now who has an emotional support animal. This is the first time I have ever had to deal with a...