I personally love animals, but am hesitant to allow them in my future rentals because of damages, liability, noise, etc...   I also hesitate NOT to allow animals because it feels like everyone and their brother has an...

I just found out that the insurance company with the landlord policy I was going to start on now excludes all animal liability. Right now, the vacant house is still on builder's risk insurance, so I haven't gone over ...

I have a strict no pet policy for my units.  I used to allow small pets but a couple irresponsible tenants allowed there animals to damage carpets, walls, etc. so I got out of the pet business.  Recently, a tenant mov...

All,I'm a first-time landlord, we're looking to rent our first property as it is.  I have a SFH that is entirely tile, so floors are pretty durable.  My question is this, I set a non-refundable pet deposit that is hal...

First post here, but I'm hoping someone with more experience can help me out with some advice on a new situation (to me anyway).I own a fourplex in Anchorage, AK.  One of our tenants is asking to add an additional app...

Good day everyone. So I rent by the room and have a tenant for the first time with a pet dog. He's a rescue, I believe a lab/retriever mix, less than 2 years old. He seemed mild-tempered, listened to his owner's comma...

Hi BP,This past weekend, I learned that the tenants in one of my units are taking care of 3 dogs that do not belong to them. According to the lease they are allowed to have 2 pets (1 large dog, and one small dog).  I ...

Hi all,I'm sure someone has run into this before. we have a 4plex with a courtyard in the middle. of course. no one picks up after their dog.What are some creative solutions to have them clean up after their messes?

Can someone help with the meanings on these three terms? What can you not discriminate towards?  Tenants and prospective tenants throw these terms around and it gets quite confusing on what exactly we should and can s...

My tenant is mid-lease and we just found out she got a dog without prior approval. This is a lease violation, but we do allow dogs and told her she can keep the pet if she pays the required fees. I gave her 7 days to ...