Eddy Dumire
Which dog breeds are violent?
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...
Neal Little
sketchy not sketchy?
I rented to a guy in Feb. All of his references checked, had a good local job, was divorced but getting remarried, plus he was a nice guy. I have three things I emphasize...Rent is due on the first, no pets, no smok...
Cris Faith
Eviction for Not Accepting Emotional Support Animal Accommodation
My tenant emailed an ESA letter notifying me that he would be moving his cat into my SFR home immediately (he left the cat behind 2 years ago & suddenly he needs the cat to sleep due to a disability). I am exem...
Raman Bindlish
Pet addendum - do I need all tenants to sign?
All,Looking from some feedback from experienced landlords who allow pets in the rental. I am adding a standard pet addendum and asking tenant to buy renters insurance which includes Pet damage and liability coverage. ...
Amanda Anderly
Do I have a right to evict everyone for not reporting cats?
So I rent out a property in Arizona to Students. 3 vet students and 1 medical student. They are all on separate leases with the responsibility of keeping the property as they found it. Well I got a text asking if a pl...
Zach Denny
Pets - Lesson Learned
Hi All,A lesson I recently learned the hard way:I own several multi-family homes in nice neighborhoods, targeting young professionals and young families for tenants. At first we said no pets, but all of our best appli...
Andrew S.
Cats, cats, cats galore... what to do about it?
The neighbor of one of my rental properties has about a dozen cats. Evidently, with that many cats, litter boxes are not practical, so unfortunately, these cats get kicked outside to their "business". As it turns ou...
Rachel Shepherd
Who allows pets and why?
Hey! As we prepare to market are two condos I am wondering if we will be hedging out to many possible tenants by not allowing pets. I really do not want to allow cats as they seem to spray and many people have allergi...
Sandy Uhlmann
Do pet owners tend to stay longer?
A great deal has been said in other forum discussions about the pros and cons of allowing pets. I have newly renovated 1920's home that has freshly sealed hardwood floors. (no carpet at all) I had planned to NOT...
Donald M.
Guinea Pigs?
I have not had tenants with pets in the past but I am being asked by a prospective tenant about 2 guinea pigs. They will be in a cage but I believe they have to be let out to exercise and hay is needed for the cage I ...