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133 Cats Rescued From Baltimore Home In Pet Hoarding Case
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — More than 130 cats were removed from a Baltimore home Tuesday in an apparent case of animal hoarding. “Trying to maintain enough litter boxe...
Bryce Jamison
How to confirm Service Animal vs "Therapy / Emotional Support" Animal?
The ADA says true service animals do not require registration, nor can I ask to see it even if they do have it. Does this mean anyone who says their animal is a service animal can get around my no pet policy?I can ask...
Hank Walter
Tenant Lease Problem
I have a rental that I homestead and rent to my friend, and a friend and his girlfriend. The friend and girlfriend are looking for some apart and she has informed she will be moving out in 1 - 2 months. They were orig...
Amanda Williams
Pet Odor Elimination - Advice needed
Hello! I am closing on a house Tuesday that has a significant pet odor issue! There have been about 6 dogs, a bird, and other caged animals living there. It seems like getting rid of the odor can be a significant iss...
David Zinn
Underwriter requiring $300k in renters insurance--too much?
I am rehabbing a house that should appraise in the $140-145K range after renovations. The underwriter for our homeowner's insurance is requiring renters to have a renters insurance policy for no less than $300k in lia...
Sam Leon
DOG - weight limit
I know some of you landlords have a weight limit on dogs...for example a "not to exceed 25 pounds" clause.Is this weight limit typically a "CURRENT" weight or is this a eventual full grown weight?
Quan Tran
Pets misbehave, who is held liable, tenant or landlord?
If we allow pets for our rentals and let's say the pet bit a visitor is the landlord held liable?
Mary Jay
Tenant got a big dog
One of the neighbors of my rental notified me that my Sec 8 tenant got a dog that jumps on the fence and ruins the fence. (German Shepard, a young one) Lease expires in May. Technically they never asked my permission ...
Lorien Rollins
Pet Fee at Move In & Pet Rent Monthly
In my experience managing apartment communities, we have charged renters a pet fee (nonrefundable) at move in AND a monthly pet rent. I'm renting my SFH for the first time and am unsure how to charge the future renter...
Kyler J Sloan
Pet Policy a Bad Idea if you Have Nice Furniture?
This is regarding a question re-hashed many times over on these forums, but I wanted to ask it again in the context of this property.
I have a 2 Bed, 2 Bath property with wood floors, so the main concern with dogs i...