Should I allow pets in a rental? Does this limit my rental pool? What are your thoughts?Being in the property management business I receive many questions regarding pets. It's about a 50/50 mix. 50 percent would l...
Good Morning,I am in search of a "No Pet" addendum for existing leases. I would greatly appreciate it if someone could provide a template or point me in the right direction.Thank you in advance!Mark
Question: With a no pets policy, tenant brings a doctors note stating she medically prescribed to have a service dog to counteract anxiety condition, she moved in without a pet and knew the policy beforehand. Other Te...
I'm going to be leasing the unit of a duplex I am currently living in as I just bought a 4-plex i'll be moving into. My Duplex has a nicely fenced in backyard and my girlfriend asked if i'd consider leasing to someon...
So our new tenants moved in a week ago. Within 12 hours they broke a window. Life happens and we are actually replacing all the windows. What I didn't like is that she said she has no idea what happened. Hhmm, I have ...
Scenario 1: The wood floors need to be refinished because dog urine has ruined them and the pet deposit doesn't completely cover the damage. Can part of the security deposit be used to cover the rest?
Scenario 2: ...
I'm trying to round up all the different types of fees a landlord could charge their residents. This isn't my favorite income idea but there is no doubt collecting fees is a way to prevent more costly mistakes. What's...
Hey BP community, I wanted to poll landlords on what they are currently doing regarding renters with pets. Do you include something in your pet addendum/agreement that requires your renters to have the carpets profess...
Hi everyone,I have a renter currently that says he is wanting to get a dog for service purposes to treat PTSD. However, he states that he wants to get it as a puppy and put it through training to become a service anim...
Hi BP Community,We have a duplex where we inherited the existing tenant on one side. When we put the existing tenants on a new lease we did not charge a pet fee for their small dog and cat. We are now screening tena...