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I was renting to tenants earlier this year. This was at the home that I own and live in - it has 2 levels and I set it up so that the downstairs area has private access/entry and also has a fridge kitchenette area.
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We have a new situation here that we’d greatly appreciate input on from the BP community… but first, anyone know a good lawyer to have on-hand for questions like these/cost?
We screened out many, many tenants that ...
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Just came across a late night call with one of my tenants. His family has been living there over a year and I would consider them good tenants. They warned me before that the front tenants dogs (pitbulls) are sometime...
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Originally my leasing agent (not PM) found tenants with 2 cats. Lease was drawn up to include said cats but they bailed before signing. I have read the lease a hundred times and only today noticed something. Please gi...
Hey I am searching for some advice on how to handle my current situation. I bought a duplex a year ago and my girlfriend and I house hack and live in the upstairs unit. We have an extremely friendly 11 month old poodl...
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I have a no pet policy. I have someone who has a note from their doctor that they need their dog for medical reasons. Depression, etc. In Michigan, can I still say no pets?
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In the apartment business I often get a lot of people requesting to move into an apartment or house and they want to bring their dog, or in some cases their dogs (as in plural). As a landlord I do not allow dogs in m...
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Hello BP, my wife and I recently bought our first rental (a Duplex in Sacramento) We inherited tenants on both sides. They have both been long term renters at this property, and after inspections they both seem to tak...
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I'm going to allow a tenant with a pet at one of my rentals, Does anyone have a pet policy that I can add to my lease. Thanks.
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There weren't many forums for pets on here so I wanted to start the discussion. Please answer the following information below and post any additional comments/questions or advice. Thanks in advanced!State: Pennsylvani...