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Jacob Stokes Does anybody rent to cat owners?
10 January 2021 | 14 replies

Hello all,
So I have a few qualified applicants and one gentleman asked if I would allow a cat. Now I hate cats, sorry if you're a cat lover but they are not for me. I have heard of them peeing every where and that t...

David Jay Facebook for screening tenants
1 May 2015 | 12 replies

So give me your thoughts on this one.  A while back I got an application which looked good.  Income wise the tenant was more than qualified but owned their own business.  The application was approved by myself and my ...

Christina Berry Service Dogs
2 October 2016 | 37 replies

Has anyone dealt with a certified service dog situation in a non-pet property? I have a potential tenant coming to look at an apartment that typically does not allow pets. I know there are a lot of laws protecting ser...

Ethan Hamilton landlording rules for no pet policy.
25 April 2022 | 1 reply

If I (landlord) own a dog and want to set no pet policy in my house hack, can I still own a dog and live in my unit?

Jason Hartman Pet Rent
11 September 2014 | 7 replies

I love pets but have yet to see them improve the value of my properties. Are you charging "pet rent" on your rentals? I'm pretty easy going about accepting pets but try to charge $25-$40 per month for each pet. In ...

Cameron Moore Should I Allow Dogs In My Rental?
3 August 2022 | 4 replies

I see this topic asked many times a week. My response is always the same, and it is as follows. Primarily, I will describe certain breeds to my clients as not their tendencies but their abilities. You have to be able ...

Ludmila M. Tenant objections to extra costs for a puppy (previous dog died)
21 October 2019 | 27 replies

Asking for BP landlord wisdom on handling a tenant argument regarding additional fee/security deposit for a puppy. I’m in GA.
I just approved a puppy at one of my rentals. This is not typical, but there was a reason ...

Amy Lee Not picking up after dog
30 December 2023 | 12 replies

I have a difficult tenant in a sense that this person's dad is a nEW yOrK CiTy REal eStaTE aGEnT. He has said that he wants to be present for my city point of sale inspection (which is none of his business), declined ...

Nahal Beckam Big trouble for first time landlord
9 August 2018 | 31 replies

Hello, we rented our house to a coupe claiming they only had a cat. but now our neighbors are telling me they have a little dog. I by no means allow dogs in my house for so many reasons. I am just very confused and ve...

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...