Gary Thao
No Pets Fourplex and Tenant with companion dog
I own a Fourplex and occupy one of the units in Oregon. This is my only multifamily property. There is a "No Pets" policy which my tenants are aware. One of my tenants presented me with a Doctors note for a compani...
Chris B.
Declaring service animals / emotional support animals prior to signing the lease
I've converted to being a pet friendly landlord. It seems over the past few years that 75% of the applicants have pets so it makes sense to do so. Conversion of flooring to accommodate this is expensive and I charge...
Thor Camargo
Pet Deposit post-tenant move out
So I had tenants that have already moved out. During the last part of their stay - they brought in a dog, without any notice, claiming it was a service animal.Turns out the rental falls into an exception for the "serv...
Rachel H.
ESA exemption in Oregon state?
I have a potential tenant who has an emotional supporting animal, and a letter from her psychologist saying the ESA is for a mental disability. I have a no pets policy for my rental, a one bedroom apartment that is an...
Bill Chase
Pending Purchase with no C/O
Hi folks,
Been lingering around for a bit and find the forums quite interesting.
I've got a potential issue with a house I'm trying to buy and I wanted to see if there are professional or even semi-professional though...
Calistro J. Garza
1st Rental Property
Hello,I am in the process of placing a bid on a house built in 1949. It has been remodeled but will use inspectors. My issue, house is priced at 99k, been on the market for 386 days, I’m am offering 85k. Bank might...
Christopher R.
Service Dog Question
Hello all! I want to seek advice on a situation I am having in one of my properties in North Carolina.
I inherited a tenant in a triplex that we acquired 4 years ago.At some point after we acquired the property, the ...
Dane Silchenstedt
Lender issues and 1099 status
My wife has been 1099 for a year and a half. No one is giving us a loan because they said she has to have two years min. We found a lender and we clearly expressed the issue we were having. Now we found a house and di...
Antonio Bodley
Should I care or leave that up to the end buyer?
Should I care about buying homes in awful condition and in poor locations as long as there is an end buyer that buys junk homes in poor areas? My thing is this. If someone buys and rehab a junker house in great condit...
Simon Obas
Having a moral dilemma
Greetings, I just put up one of my units on the market for rent. Many people are highly interested.  I have a few families that are practically begging (for lack of better terms) to be the one selected. Their applic...