Nathan Gesner
How To Fail As A Landlord
I am especially fond of #3 because "Every Landlord's Legal Guide" is the best book ever written for Landlords!Do you agree with this Top 5 list, or would you include something else?https://www.kiplinger.com/real...
Henry Offiah
Prospective Tenants & Emotional Support Animal
Would like to get some opinions. Prospective tenants looked at my rental. Put in an application and indicated they wanted to move in on the 12th. Have 5.2x the rent. They have bad credit, haven't given previous landlo...
Robert Shoffner
"Service Animals" Or are they really pets?
I have run into a tenant that had decided to take a very legalistic approach with me following a request for access to the property. A few days later I followed with a proper notice of intent to inspect the property....
Kelsey Greim
(MA) Using Last Month and Security Deposit for Active Rent
(MA) Through the COVID-19 crisis I have a tenant that has been out of work, like others. They have reached out to us with concerns of paying rent until they go back to work, which the timeline is not definable right n...
Ryan Skinner
"emotional support" bs pets and what landlords rights are
Thinking about buying some duplexes. I have been out of the game for many years. Wife who is a realtor, told me about new fair housing laws on emotional support pet laws. She said you can not refuse someone who claim...
Aref Shehadeh
Many ( and I mean many) pets in recent multi purchase. What to do?
Recently closed on a 4-unit multi income property. One of the tenants currently has the following pets in their 1k sq.ft unit.18 kittens/cats4 dogs (small size)4 iguanas6 birds3 rabbits2 hedgehogsand a partridge in a ...
David Semer
Emotional Support Animals
Do we have any recourse? This is an out state property for me and has a property manager suppose to be watching. Tenant moved in. I am down at the property doing an inspection and find a new tenant with 3 pit bulls in...
John Suralik
How to Change a Lease Mid-term
Two months into a lease, the couple renting the home is separated and have starting the process to get a divorce. One of the tenants want me to reissue a lease without the other person. Both individuals have good payi...
Renata Robinson
Bidding process
I am about to enter into an auction for a property that was originally listed on the MLS. Before I secured my financing (which took about 7 days), the bank placed the property in auction. I am alittle upset that I hav...
Justin Kerstetter
How to address a tenant with an unauthorized pet
We just found out that a tenant of ours just got a puppy as a supposed emotional support animal. They signed a lease stipulating that pets were not allowed. We are in CA and wondering the best way to address this. Tha...