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I have a single family townhome in Frederick, Maryland and have an applicant with an Italian Mastiff. Our property manager has told us that in the state of Maryland, tenants are held strictly liable for their pets. Do...
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I have an applicant who has 3 dogs. They have an ESA letter for 2 of them and their ask is (before signing the lease), to not charge pet deposit and pet fee for the third dog because they will get ESA letter for 3rd d...
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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...
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Hello! My husband and I posted our first rental property (single-family home) yesterday and decided to NOT allow pets. I received a reply from someone asking if I'd consider. My immediate thought was no. We are being ...
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I just got word that a couple of my tenants had to leave for a family emergency and left their dog running around the unit. Apparently they won't be back until tomorrow. Should I be concerned about this? I didn't r...
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Hey BP family. I will be purchasing my first mortgage property. I'm located in south Florida. My plan was to purchase a 3/2 or 3/3 condo or townhouse for mtr. What are your thoughts?
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I have a tenant in which I agreed to them having an outside dog. It is specified as outside on the lease, the pet addendum, and in multiple messages between myself and the tenants. On two occasions when I have had the...
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Hey guys, I just bought my first property in Salt Lake City that I am planning on house hacking. I’ve gotten a good amount of interest in the last two weeks for tenants in the top unit but my criteria are pretty speci...
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So I just found out that my tenant has 2 cats. He has been here for about 4 years.What should I do?I have in my agreement that there are are no pets and he would inform me if he has one.What should I charge him?Pet re...
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My newest possible ternate is a family that has lived in the wife's parents house for 6yrs. She says her parents moved to a retirement village so she moved into her childhood home and paid her parents rent to help the...