I have been trying to avoid pets (at least medium to large dogs) and getting tenants that have kids. So the thought arises, who is worse in terms of damaging the property. Kids or Pets?

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I am currently screening tenants for a rental property I own that comes up for rent beginning of next month. I have one tenant that has a Rottweiler puppy. The dog is nice and going through obedience sc...

Does anyone have any experience allowing tenants to have snakes or geckos as pets? 
I have a tenant applying to live at one of my properties with a snake and a gecko. I allow pets, but typically my tenants have cats ...

(Myself and the slightly disheveled dog that's causing all kinds of grief as we rental house hunt)Hi, everybody. My husband and I have been looking to rent a house in the Seattle area. I am a dog owner and I am findin...

Sure could use some advice on this one. I bought a rental and the lady living in it has four cats.In her previous lease agreement, she agreed to having no animals, but obviously that did not happen.Now I have also tol...

I have taken this from a friend of a friend's wall. I don't know if you can really be sued simply for advertising "no pets", but case law supports what she says. Anybody can claim to have a "therapy pet" and there's...

I know the best approach to pet-proofing is not allowing pets, but based on a recent discussion with my new property manager new tenant laws may require that Landlords allow "comfort" pets.  So that being said, I plan...

My current tenant is moving out August the 30th and I am seeking a new tenant beginning the month of September and I have a few questions.1. What are some red flags I should lookout for in a potential tenant?2. I post...

Hi Everyone.  I have a house I rent to 2 men, or who need staff for care giving.  Each man requires 2 staff at all time to help with their needs. So we have 4 staff members in the house at all times. The Lease is set ...

A house that could be a good deal has been on the market some time.  The problem is that the prior owner had a number of pets, which she allowed to use the floor as a cat box.  The stench is super strong in the house....