Erik Garland
Should Fax be HIPAA compliant
Hello BP. Faxes...some utility services still use it. Therefore, I would like to have a web based fax account. Costs are pretty high for HIPAA compliant ones...considering I may need to fax on average once every 3...
John Kunick
Evicting Unvaccinated Tenants
Hi everyone, I just read an article that is alarming to me about a large South Florida landlord who is "evicting unvaccinated tenants".. From what I can understand, this landlord will not renew leases nor will agree...
Gerard Johnson
Commercial property eviction on tenant without signed lease
Good day guys. I am facing an issue I might have brought on myself. I have a doctor tenant that is renting out a commercial building. The initial agreement was basic for any general use of the property. Since this was...
Maya W.
Submitting Family photo with Offer
I heard about this "tip" a few times from Brandon, the beardy guy :)When I brought it up to my RE agent she said it's "BS" and that they don't forward these things (photos, letters) to the seller due to HIPAA law. Is ...
Jerrett Chow
emotional service animal question
Hello, We have a no-dog policy. We have a tenant who lived there for 5 years, who is requesting an emotional support dog. How do we respond to other tenants questioning this, and whom may also want a dog as well wit...
Ramon E Alvarez
Canadian landlord says tenants need to show a vaccine passport to
Strategic Group, a major rental housing provider in Alberta, Canada, announced that all new tenants need to show a vaccine passport to live in its properties. Critics claim the renter’s vaccine mandate sets a dangerou...
Account Closed
Service dog question
First of all, I'm in CA. My lease states no pets and over night guest must be approved and short term. I had a tenant request that her friend stay the night, usually, no problem. Her friend requires a service dog...I ...
Joseph Koury
Should multifamily managers disclose COVID-19 cases?
Should multi-family property managers (specifically common area spaces and elevators) disclose whether someone in their building has reported and confirmed Covid-19 to all their residents?
Rene G.
Should landlords require tenants to provide proof of vaccination?
Do you think landlords should require tenants to provide proof of vaccination before moving in?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/09/15/florida-landlord-requiring-covid-vaccine-proof/
Kristen Ray
Medical Marijuana in a rental
Hello Fellow BP members,I am in a state where medical marijuana is legal. Can a landlord require a fee for smoking the marijuana in the unit if the client has medical documentation (but the owner has never seen the do...