Alice Saunders
Tenant with mouse traps toxic to pets
I purchased a duplex and I live in one side. I have been rehabbing the property inclusive of upgrades like central AC. I also noticed mice and hired a professional exterminator who successfully removed most of the mic...
Kelly McMillan
Lease non-renewal for messy tenants
I have had tenants for about a year, who I gave a chance despite poor credit and some other background check issues, because they have a verifiable good income.In general, they are courteous and communicative and even...
Mark Miles
Going pet friendly
Hey, I’m considering going pet friendly. What are some best practices that folks enforce on guests when being pet friendly?This will be my first foray into the universe of admitting pets so all feedback is welcome.I f...
Nathan Blumanhourst
Kansas. Pet friendly landlords
Kind of reaching out here. I have some family in Wichita KS that will be looking for a place to rent in probably 6 months or so. The problem is they have 2 large dogs. I'm just curious if there are any pet friendly la...
Stephen S.
Tell me how you feel about allowing pets?
I love animals. Well; unless they are trying to hurt me - then I don't like them. But in general; I have had, and enjoyed having, pets. But now I do not have pets. I don't like the smell of them, I don't like cl...
Heather S.
Skink (reptile) fee suggestions?
Hey. Curious if folks allow Skinks/lizards. And if you do - do you charge a normal pet fee? I have another tenant that paid a deposit of $300 for their cat. I'm not familiar with lizards.. thinking the food they ...
Marcin G.
How to say "No" to a pet request
Hi BiggerPockets Friends!I am about to say "No" to a tenant in response to a request for having a cat in the room. Would you recommend the best way to do so?Of course, the lease does not allow to have pets.However, it...
Jason Douthitt
Remove pet odor from slab?
I'm looking at contracting a property to wholesale. the property has a horrible pet odor in it and theres no flooring anywhere. I planned on pulling out the old paneling and replacing with rock. How do you clean the ...
Isaac B.
How much should you charge for a pet fee?
I'm a landlord in Portland, OR. I have an interested tenant who has a small cat. Initially I was going to accept no pets on my property. But I think I will give in. How much do you charge extra per month for a cat?
Spencer Gartz
Accidental mouse poisoning
I use mouse bait stations with Final Blox from Bell Laboratories in them at each property. We tend to have good luck, and little to no rodent infestation. The product is cheap to use, and requires just a small amount ...