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Joe Capobianco Tenants pet died should I end pet fee?
21 September 2021 | 44 replies

Tenants have been in my rental since February with their dog and they pay $50 month extra as a pet fee. In NJ I cannot accept a pet deposit and security deposit so I decided to add the monthly pet fee.    The dog died...

Luke H. no pets and now assistance, service animal
9 January 2020 | 4 replies

Tenants signed a lease with understanding that no pets were allowed.  A few months later they asked if they could have a pet and the answer was no. I went to property to fix a sink and the tenant had a dog outside. I ...

Charlie Gruber Can I charge pet deposit for service animal?
3 August 2019 | 19 replies

I have prospective tenant that has a service animal. Typically I charge a non-refundable pet deposit. Is it still legal to charge this deposit for service animal? Thanks in advance!
-Charlie

Joe Surber Dogs that are "Aggressive Breeds"
6 November 2020 | 6 replies

We are fairly new to this and have a very qualified family with pit bull mix that wants to rent our house. How do you handle renting to people who have dogs that are classified as "aggressive breeds"? Does the renters...

Robert Lindsley Tenant with two pitbulls
6 January 2025 | 25 replies

Hi there,I have a tenant with two pitbulls.  The tenant was in the building when I bought it (I've owned the building for 2 months) and he claims to have an insurance policy covering them.My insurance company is sayin...

Ross Bernard Inherited tenant violating pet policy
15 July 2015 | 8 replies

I purchased a house with an existing 3 yr tenant. The lease states no pets allowed but it sounds like the owner allowed her two pit bulls. My insurance policy won't cover vicious breeds. The tenant keeps up the place ...

Stephen Benson Tenant pulls service dog for Pitbull
7 November 2018 | 36 replies

Ok I really need help I just bought this property and the tenant has dogs. After looking at the contract the tenant isnt allowed dogs according to the contract. When I approached the tenant about it I found out he has...

Lara Thatcher Allow Dutch German shepherd dog in rental property?
20 October 2023 | 23 replies

Hi all, I’m in a bit of a predicament. I have very qualified prospective tenants but they have a Dutch German Shepard dog. Female, 54 lbs, vaccinated, potty trained and “very sweet”. I’ve only ever rented to people wi...

Zac Newell Neighbor complaining about tenant dog. Looking for advice.
12 August 2017 | 15 replies

Here is the situation.  I just wanted to get some other opinions on this.I have have a condo that I rent to a tenant with a small dog and the neighbor has contacted me a couple times complaining about my tenants littl...

Ketan Patel Who is worse for rentals? Kids or Pets?
2 March 2016 | 16 replies

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?