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Has anybody entertained the idea of raising rent above market say +$75 and allowing up to three animals (Max 2 of any 1 kind) to live “rent free?”Here it seems pet fees and additional rents are typical.My thought is i...
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Keel vs. Gordon Properties
Submitted by rhagp on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 14:13
Keel vs. Gordon Properties is the opinion of Larry Southall and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Rental Housing Association...
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Hey everyone,
I wanted to reach out to the community to ask for your thoughts and strategies on how to legally deny "fake ESA's." As ESA's become more and more popular, it seems like many people are taking advantag...
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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...
Hello,I would like to know what are the disadvantages of renting to someone having pets.My family loves pets but we don't have any pets.I found a prospective tenant who has a dog,What are some major disadvantages of h...
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I recently purchased a Duplex and one tenant has a pair of Pit Bulls. He was on a month to month lease I have given him 60 Days Notice to vacate. He is on day 30 of 60, has paid the moth's rent as required and ha...
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Hi I am a first time property owner looking for tenants.I am writing up my own lease / rules and wanted to know how to state no pets is allowed, and it's penalty and consequences.I read a few posts on the forums from ...
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Tenant notified of a bad smell, like dead animal. Who is responsible for discovering what’s causing it & fixing the situation? If it’s the landlord’s responsibility, who do I call? Thanks in advance for responses!
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I found this article that links to the new HUD guidelines on Reasonable Accommodations For Assistance Animals, including Service animals, and emotional support animals. the actual guidance does not change any current ...
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Hello BP members.I’m in the process of gathering all the document for lease agreement.My applicant has a small service dog and I can’t charge any extra monthly fee for it . But I can collect security deposit of $500, ...