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Results (134)
Jeffrey Cervi Would you buy a potential rental property that housed cats?
23 August 2014 | 6 replies

I am getting ready to finalize a contract on a potential rental property. The property looks great, we got a good price, and it will cashflow. My only concern is that the previous owner had a cat for many years. The u...

Ben Einspahr Cleaning Fee for "Emotional Support Pet" In Omaha NE
18 June 2019 | 11 replies

Hello BP Team,Reaching out for a little advice needed for some tenant issues we are having.We are having some tenants moving out that have a pet. They paid their refundable pet deposit of $250 and signed our lease pri...

Janani Narayanan Changing a pet to ESA in the middle of tenancy - California
13 April 2020 | 12 replies

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...

Jon K. Is bedroom carpet cleaned a reasonable request for tenant/roommate?
15 November 2012 | 10 replies

I have a prospective tenant/roommate wanting to move in. Prospective tenant asked that their bedroom be steam cleaned as pet dander.

I have a dog. (Yes... despite all my complaining about pets.)
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Is this a reason...

Rachel H. Tenants w/ Multiple Pets
1 March 2019 | 12 replies

Hi everyone. I have potential tenants who want to rent my house, and they have three dogs and two cats. Yeah, I know that's a LOT of pets. I've had a dog - a small dog - in my house for eight years, and there's been n...

Lyn D. What is your policy on smoking and pets?
22 March 2016 | 19 replies

About to try to rent out my parents house for the first time. I'm trying to figure out what my policies should be. It's a single family house in a quiet suburb. Will I have trouble getting a tenant if I refuse pets? O...

Jacob Haskins Vetting Applicants with Pets
18 October 2023 | 8 replies

Good morning, BP Community.  I have been reading the forums about allowing tenants with pets.  It seems the community is about a 50/50 split between allowing pets in rentals or not.  I was originally leaning towards a...

Charley C. ESA dog tenant verses a tenant with actually allergies
28 January 2021 | 22 replies

I am leasing some bedrooms one at a time in my little apartment complex (college kids). Got one person who can not live under the same roof as a dog and she has a real doctor's letter from a local MD. I also had this ...

Cali Skier Tenants have a pet, violated lease, leaving in 6 weeks
2 March 2021 | 14 replies

So we have received word from our tenants that they wish to vacate in 6 weeks, at the end of their lease.  We notified them that we would like to come review the property in the next week so that we can assess when it...