Michael King
ESA and SA Rules - do they apply for a Room by Room SFH rental in Texas?
I have a 6BR SFH in San Antonio TX that I will rent out on a room by room basis. I own the house and I am self-managing. My desired clientele are primarily traveling nurses, professionals and digital nomads. I have re...
Jonathan G.
My Pet policy (first draft)
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...
Donald Moreland
Applicant is trying to trap me into an ESA violation
I own three rental homes in Central Texas. After a recent full remodel, I listed one for lease with no smoking and no pets. One applicant listed two persons and a cat. I decided to waive the cat and we started negotia...
Timothy W.
Liability adjuster's thoughts on these emotional support animals
I was discussing the issue of people obtaining prescriptions for "emotional support animals" with another landlord and began discussing it with him from a liability perspective. One of the biggest exposures a landlor...
Yashar Fred
Emotional support animal- pet deposit pet fee
Is Pet/emotional support animal one of protected classes during tenant screening ?I have a potential tenant who has a “licensed emotional support pet” i am not keen to have pet on premises but if all application packa...
Kristi Harmon
Utah laws concerning the emotional support animals
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...
Account Closed
Would you consider a Don't Feed Feral Animals clause?
I don't manage property anymore, but if I did and I rented using leases, I think I would add a clause regarding no feeding of feral animals allowed, as a means to evict tenants who do this, under a breach of contract....
Christopher Phillips
Emotional Support Animals - Legal Tip for Agents
RISK MANAGEMENT - LEGAL TIP - FROM THE LIMLSSERVICE ANIMALS AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALSEven landlords with a no pet policy are required under the law to make reasonable accommodations to allow persons with a physica...
Nathan Gesner
Do you have pet problems like I have pet problems?
This is an evicted renter that was bringing animals into the house. Horses, cows, lambs, emus, and more unauthorized cats and dogs than we can count. There were many more pictures, but I left them out because of kids....
Abraham Lowy
should i allow pets in my property ?
i just finished rehabbing one 0of my property's and i wanne rent it out now . but my question is now if i should allow pets or not. from one side i understand then most people has pats so it will be hard to ...