Timothy W.
Liability adjuster's thoughts on these emotional support animals
I was discussing the issue of people obtaining prescriptions for "emotional support animals" with another landlord and began discussing it with him from a liability perspective. One of the biggest exposures a landlor...
Jordan Mandel
Easement - Reason not to purchase?
Hi BP Family -
A property I'm interested in purchasing as a short term rental has an unsolved easement on it due to the neighbor having built their driveway 2 feet over their property line - into the one I'm consider...
Nicholas Morgan
Signed Pet Rent Lease...now registered as emotional support...?
Hello everyone, I have tenants who moved into a property back in November 2020 and signed a lease through April 2022. They had two pets and they have signed as part of the lease a section discussing an additional $75/...
Christopher Russell
Neighbors illegal addition requires them to access my property for maintenance
I purchased a beach cottage on the East side of A1A in Palm Beach County Florida back in 2006. When I purchased it the previous owner made a comment that the neighbor built this room addition which was built right on ...
Richard McNeal
What can I do about medical marijuana use (in Oregon)?
Hi everyone:I have a no smoking clause in my lease agreements, which prohibits the use of the recreational marijuana. However, a tenant recently informed me he has a prescription for medical marijuana.I haven't been a...
David Finley
Would you tell your bank
I have a property that was landlocked and sewage lines crossed families property to the city. The issue the family has decided to cut my access to sewage access off and won’t even talk about turning it back on. I don...
Douglas Larson
Really...!?!... Is there such a thing as a "service hamster?"
Over the past 10 years I have leased a few dozen SFRs in several towns in Utah. I have also had rentals in Hawaii and California. I sometimes have one or two people mention a service dog but this spring I have 2 vacan...
Gary Wegmann
Access to neighbors property
I own a property with outstanding views of the Mississippi River in NE Iowa. The river in this location is nearly 2 miles wide. There is a 50' railroad easement between my dwelling and the river although my proper...
AP Horvath
Reversing a Supposed Prescriptive Easement?
We own an unimproved lot within the city limits that we are in the midst of entitling for commercial (office-warehouse). The issue is that there is a water line about 21 feet into the property, too close to our propos...
Priyanka K.
A Difficult Neighbor
Hello BP community,I need some advice on a difficult neighbor situation. I saw a property for ‘Rent and Hold’ and like the deal but had an interesting encounter with the neighbor. The two properties share the common d...