Renter’s Advice and Resources
Pet Rent Explained
· Jul 14, 2009
If your landlord is asking you to pay pet rent even though a pet deposit was made, here are some reasons why this might be. Is Pet Rent Legal? Yes it is. As long as there is no discriminatory reason why you are being charged pet rent, the landlord or property management company can enforce […]
You’ve found the perfect apartment, but just as your pen touches the lease, you remember to ask: “Pets are allowed here, right?” Who would mind Princess Fluffkin, the cat you’ve had since 8 th grade? Many apartments aren’t pet friendly, and if there’s a special furry creature – besides your excessively hairy boyfriend – in your life, it might be wise to ask this question up front before falling in love with the resort style pool. Pets can be extremely destructive, and even though Princess Fluffkin may have the manners of a noble, pet fees will most likely force you to switch to store bought cat food – don’t worry, she’ll understand. Here are some good tips for pet owners when searching for a new apartment.
· Jan 9, 2006