David Espana
Pet Policy: Breed Restriction San Diego
Hi, I just leased to a new tenant (six-month lease) and the tenant has moved into the premises this month. Without my knowledge and consent, the tenant brought in a pit bull (or similar breed). I discovered the pet wh...
Alexander Goodson
Potential tenant cliaming their 2 dogs are emotional support dogs
First time landlord and I've got this couple applying that are telling me their 2 dogs are emotional support animals and that they don't need to tell me about them and don't need to pay a pet fee. I found an article s...
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...
Apostolos Karnavas
Partnerships with family
Hello Biggerpockets community,
I am a novice real estate investor. Currently house hacking my first property (a triplex). I have been very interested in forming a partnership due to my lack of capital to invest. I ha...
Colleen Ross
Assistance Animals under Fair Housing Act
Hi Bigger Pockets. I have a question regarding assistance animals under the Fair Housing Act. We are advertising our rental property and just received an inquiry from someone with a service animal. Our policy is no...
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REO Question
Hi,
I bid on an REO last Wednesday. The REO was listed 27 days ago and currently has renters in the house. The house is immaculate and listed at 199,000. It sold in 2005 for 260,000. My realtor suggested I make an of...
Jeremy Clarke
Buying from a family member for the same family member
Good Morning BP community!
My mother, who lives in Powder Springs, Georgia in the Atlanta area is in need of a bit of help. She has a part time job and has struggled to get anything full time. She isn't in the best p...
Dillon Alder
Controversial Real Estate Topics
Hi! I am a landlord and am taking my final writing class in college and want to do a research paper on something real estate related (Might as well research what I am interested in). I need your help finding something...
Kyle J.
Proposed law to address "fake" emotional support animals
Interesting article on a proposed law in Michigan to address the issue of people fraudulently claiming their animal is an Emotional Support Animal:Fake emotional support animals could land owners in jail under billMic...
Shannon Gauthier
Pet Fee/Emotional Support Animals- Illinois
We have had the same tenant in one of our units since 2015. It is now time for lease renewal and she doesn't want to pay the pet fee for her new lease term because she claims her dog is an emotional support animal. Sh...