Do I have to disclose my ESA when filling out a lease if the property is “no pets”?
Technically: No, it’s not essential.But: It’s still probably a better idea to disclose. Renters with emotional support animals (ESA) often...
Guides for Renting a Home With Your Animal
Renting an apartment if you have a pet can be tough. Find practical advice here, as well as guidance on bringing your emotional support animal or service dog to a rented home or apartment.
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How to Inform My Landlord of My Emotional Support Dog Letter
If you have an emotional or mental disability and your pet brings you comfort and a new lease on life, then you may be entitled...
Guide to Renting an Apartment With an Emotional Support Animal
More and more renters are enjoying the companionship of an emotional support animal (ESA) to cope with their mental and emotional health issues. Under federal...
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Can you get evicted if your ESA makes too much noise?
The short answer: Likely no, but there are times when a landlord can properly deny housing for a tenant’s ESA...
When do I have to tell my landlord about my ESA?
When to disclose: You are allowed to inform the landlord before or after you actually move in. It is not...
Can a landlord charge pet rent for an Emotional Support Animal?
No. Landlords cannot charge ESA owners pet rent. Under federal and state housing rules, landlords are not allowed to charge...