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Alysha Pederson Accept Pets or Too Risky?
12 July 2022 | 20 replies

Hello BP, My name is Alysha and I have a property in Littleton CO. I recently posted asking about pet fees/ deposits, but I am starting to wonder if accepting pets in general is simply too risky? How many of you do or...

Account Closed Doctor's note for cats?!
13 October 2016 | 49 replies

Hey everyone... so I have a bit of a lease term question. I just bought this four-plex and it's my first local property. We're managing it ourselves. We've literally had possession for 4 days. Tenant #2 comes up with ...

Mike Harvey Would you consider renting to this applicant?
20 November 2013 | 8 replies

I received a call from someone interested in renting one of my properties. My gut reaction is that I am not interested in renting to this person, but this is only my second property so my experience is limited. ...

Cameron Jarrett Tenant Waiving Pet Fees
3 January 2018 | 9 replies

Hey Everyone! Hope all had a great holidays! I have not posted in a long time, mostly because Everything has been pretty smooth Land lording. I have currently invested for 6 years and acquired several rental units. I ...

Luke H. Worst Case Scenarios Ideas for Renters w/Pets
16 April 2023 | 7 replies

A $3K per month rental house was recently listed and I've had a call back from renters with a 2yr dog (55-60 lbs).  I've explained that due to the beautiful hardwood floors and stairs we are not accepting pets at this...

Patrick M. I am 100% Text and Email with prospective tenants
8 February 2022 | 9 replies

Until the preliminary (free) application is done and I meet them for a showing- everything is via text and email. It is a recent decision which is already paying off.An exchange that re-affirmed my decision:"Blah, bla...

Bruce Chang Inheriting tenants - verbal agreements
21 December 2018 | 4 replies

We have a tenant that was given a verbal agreement from the previous landlord that a dog was permissible on the premises only until it passed away.  Tenant claimed they were depressed without the dog even though there...

Jane Lynn Tenant responsible for replacing old carpet after move-out?
3 January 2019 | 5 replies

We purchased the house in June 2017 and had the carpets cleaned prior to the tenant moving in. We are not sure how old it is, but there were obviously were pets prior with the last homeowner. The basement was heavily ...

Isaac B. How much should you charge for a pet fee?
3 April 2020 | 12 replies

I'm a landlord in Portland, OR. I have an interested tenant who has a small cat. Initially I was going to accept no pets on my property. But I think I will give in. How much do you charge extra per month for a cat?

Graham F. Do pets do less damage where there isn't carpet?
17 December 2020 | 7 replies

Buying an older place that doesn't currently have carpet. If I allow pets, what damage could they still do from a smell perspective? Is it easier to clean the house after they move out if there isn't carpet?