just got good news, our cash offer was accepted for the perfect small building in commercial zoning, for our planned non-profit pet rescue startup. its 2 floors freestanding with each level being 24ft deep by 18ft wid...
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My wife and I are new to landlording and would like to know everyone's opinion on pet deposits/fees. We are multiple pet owners ourselves so we want to make our units pet friendly. We have noticed that some people ask...
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I just got through an eviction. I won the possession order and then paid her $600 to leave, just so she wouldn't wreck the place anymore. After I got in, it was mostly tons of trash left behind. But it was so infes...
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Hello, So my tenant is supposed to be out in 2 days as his lease expires. Last night he went to jail. I'm not sure how long he will be there, but i'm not sure what I can and can't do here. He is renting a room in my p...
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Hi, I'm thinking about charging pet rent instead of a non-refundable pet fee. Does anyone have any experience with pet rent? Can I just update my pet agreement and change the language to a monthly payment or do I need...
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I have a tennant that is scheduled to move out at the end of September. They have been in the house for 16 months and part of their rent has been a $50 monthly charge for 2 pets ($25 each). When they move out, I wil...
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First situation: Apartment was advertised at $1400 for a 2 bed/1 bath house. Prospective tenants had 2 pets and we agreed to increase rent to $1430 (15/pet). Lease was written up with the 2 pets allowed and the rent s...
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Hello,I had a tenant move in and pay a pet deposit but when they moved their pet didn't make the move (cat). Seeing how everything is going with the pandemic they would like to know if they can have the deposit back....
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I will be moving out of my Saddle Ridge Twinhome at the beginning of June and renting it out. My dogs have pooped and peed on the carpet, and a cat has pooped on the carpet too. I have a carpet cleaner that I use, but...
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Tenant tried to have a cat without putting on the lease. I confronted the tenant and we decided she'd pay the cat deposit and monthly pet fee. Cat is now spraying as it wasn't fixed. They have since taken cat in to be...