Sabrina Savinski
Maryland Tenant Liability for Pets
I have a single family townhome in Frederick, Maryland and have an applicant with an Italian Mastiff. Our property manager has told us that in the state of Maryland, tenants are held strictly liable for their pets. Do...
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Pet Violation
New to being a landlord. My wife and I just purchased three duplexes in the state of Missouri for investments. All units were occupied when purchased with leases.
Upon taking possession, one renter, who had only been...
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Is my tenant dog liability covered?
I own rental home (value 65k) and one of the tenants has a Pitbull. I purchased a general liability policy on the LLC in which I own the policy in the amount of 1mm. After much searching, I found one insurance agent t...
Noah Lloyd
House Hacking Pet Policy
Hey bigger pockets,I’ve got a house hack question for you guys. My wife and I recently moved to Nashville and we got a house with an ADU. We plan to live in the ADU and rent out the main house.
The challenge we are f...
William Randolph
Rent Options/strategies for tenant with large pet???
Hello BP!So I have a prospective tenant that looks excellent on paper but they have a large dog --- a Husky. Says dog is house trained and good tempered; but dogs... are dogs. This is my 4 rental putting into service,...
Manmath D.
How would you handle this situation ?
So my tenants that live in my duplex got a dog that is not well behaved and destroying property. I'm sending them a notice today, what corrections would you make to this. *Insurance agent quote is just make up story b...
Mak K.
Tenant lied and has a dog on first month of lease -Texas
I am from Texas. When application was made tenant was I am not going to to have my puppy with me so do not need pet fee or application etc.First month and I find a dog in the house which is 50lb. Now she claims it’s a...
Dalton Q Sizer
New Investor - Planning for long term and first purchase
Hello, I've been meaning to check out this forum for several months now. Wish I had sooner. Quick back story on myself. I work for a general contractor with some experience building homes and now I build hospitals. I ...
Mychal Raynes
Almost paid it all
How would you guys recommend dealing with a tenant who is a family member and 100$ behind on rent and just brought a dangerous dog breed to live with him on the property? I don't want to ruin the relationship but I th...
Cody Barrett
Small dog. No pet policy. Exception=policy change?
If a landlord has a no pet policy but a prospective tenant has a small dog and the landlord makes an exception does that mean the no pet policy has to change to avoid discrimination on the applications/lease etc..?
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