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I just bought this building last month. My twenty something year old tenant had 2 unapproved cats and her apartment smelled horrible. I sent her a letter to get rid of the cats. She decided to give her notice and move...
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I am thinking of charging a one time $250 nonrefundable fee and $50 per month per pet is this reasonable? I think it is but willing to listen to all opinions and advice. Thanks for the help
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I have two nice tenants who let their dog run around in the backyard. Its a golden retriever. My spidy-senses tell me that the new tenant moving in will complain that when she wants to come in throught the backyard (t...
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Hey BP friends, I am going to be the owner of a rental property very soon. With that I will be needing to find renters for my unoccupied space. What is typical of asking a tenant to secure a place, First months rent a...
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I was wondering. As many tenants will tell you to your face that they do not have a cat or dog, and then try to sneak them in...
What about the following idea: Ad text say "pet friendly" Seems people are more like...
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70% of the tenant applications I got are with little pets. Agent advised me to charge a $800 deposit per pet. I worry if the pet damages the floor and wall, $800 may not be enough to cover. Is there any rule I can int...
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I'm going to be leasing the unit of a duplex I am currently living in as I just bought a 4-plex i'll be moving into. My Duplex has a nicely fenced in backyard and my girlfriend asked if i'd consider leasing to someon...
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Last week I was watching a presentation from one of our most respected local investors. He said something about pets that I felt would be valuable to share.This investor said "I love pets, they equal profits", this t...
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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...
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What are the current Utah laws concerning emotional support animals? Are there same laws for someone who is renting out a single-family home vs. apartment complex?I've been contacted by someone who is interested in re...