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Mike Franco have you ever had pets that didn't cause any damage?
18 September 2020 | 9 replies

I've sometimes wondered if a pet deposit is even enough to cover potential damage a pet may cause. Scratching, peeing pooping...Have you ever rented to pet owners whose pets didn't actually cause any damage?What's the...

Eddy Dumire Which dog breeds are violent?
22 April 2016 | 37 replies

I'm considering allowing dogs and cats in my newest listing and need a little guidance from the community.  I've never really owned a dog, though I have had cats.  We just put brand new carpet in the house in addition...

Bradley LaBrie Which do you prefer Dogs vs cats?
11 November 2018 | 44 replies

I’m a new landlord and I just finished my first BRRRR/HouseHack combo. I’m finding it difficult to get qualified tenants in who don’t have animals so I’m considering allowing them in my units. Question is there’s pros...

Tracey Williams Met tenant smoking & pet in the house
15 October 2013 | 12 replies

I stop by one of out rentals yesterday to see the plumber's work. i met the tenant smoking in the living room and heard a dog barking upstairs.

We have a no smoking & pet policy in our lease.

I told her both her...

Tim Bartel Minimum age for dogs or cats
3 March 2018 | 19 replies

I am just starting to accept applications from people with pets in my two 4-plexes. I am changing from my no-pet policy because of long vacancies, and I get many requests from would-be tenants with pets. I see lots of...

Luke H. 4 months in to the lease and now this... |DIY Landlords
22 July 2019 | 22 replies

Hi everyone hope all is well.I built a new house 8 years ago and have maintained it super nice (still looks like new). The beautiful hardwood floors make me happy :)Anyways, my new tenants, 4 months into the lease hav...

Payton L. Outdoor pet is now an indoor pet
1 October 2017 | 18 replies

I have a tenant in which I agreed to them having an outside dog. It is specified as outside on the lease, the pet addendum, and in multiple messages between myself and the tenants. On two occasions when I have had the...

Brandon Schlichter The best pet policy?
31 August 2015 | 9 replies

Wanting to brainstorm or at least get feedback on an appropriate pet policy.My rentals are mostly in rougher neighborhoods, but far from the inner city warzones that some landlords are used to, as all my properties ar...

Cody Barrett What is worse, dogs or cats?
9 June 2019 | 28 replies

Any landlords with some history with pets feel more strongly towards a pet vs the other? Say dogs vs cats?  Does one cause more damage or make it more costly to turn over units?

Tom Sharkey Should you charge a pet fee in your STR? YES, You should!
18 July 2020 | 22 replies

Do you allow pets in your short term rentals? There is good justification whether yes or no. We find it works for us in the summer season but it depends on your risk tolerance as pets can significantly damage your pro...