{"id":128,"date":"2009-01-08T11:18:28","date_gmt":"2009-01-08T04:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/temp-blog\/?p=128"},"modified":"2017-08-29T15:45:01","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T20:45:01","slug":"renting-to-pet-owners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/renting-to-pet-owners\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico Rental Property Strategies: Renting to Pet Owners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left; margin: 5px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i255.photobucket.com\/albums\/hh138\/beatlo\/Rent%20Market%20Themes\/MexicoRealEstateRentals-2.jpg\" alt=\"Mexico Real Estate Rentals\" width=\"358\" height=\"250\" \/>Allowing pets is just common sense as over 70% of all US households own a pet. Although I have not seen statistics on Mexico s pet population and the relation to the <a title=\"Mexico Real Estate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\" target=\"_blank\">Mexico real estate <\/a>rental Market, I suspect it is close to the same numbers as in the US. This poses a question that I often ask a Mexico real estate owner  when they indicate to me that they would like their <a title=\"Mexico Rental Property Advertisement\" href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/29\/mexico-rental-property-top-10-items-to-include-on-your-advertising\/\" target=\"_blank\">property advertised <\/a>as NO PETS ALLOWED. My question is,Why would you want to eliminate 70% of your potential Tenant base just because you yourself do not like, want, or are opposed to pets  <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<h2 class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"> MEXICO REAL ESTATE RENTAL STRATEGIES<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">By adopting an effective pet policy, you will attract a larger number of potential Tenants, increase the average length of occupancy, and foster goodwill. This does not mean that you must accept all pets but at least consider pets on a case by case basis. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Implement an effective Mexico Pet Policy by<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"1;\">  <\/span>Limiting the number of pets per household<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"1;\">  <\/span>Requiring that all pets have up to date vaccinations<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"1;\">  <\/span>Requiring that all pets be kept on a leash while outside<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"1;\">  <\/span>Requiring a pet deposit<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"1;\">  <\/span>Meeting the pet to witness their demeanor<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"1;\">  <\/span>Requiring that all pet owners pick up after their pet<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"1;\">  <\/span>Have a pet addendum to your lease agreement<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">With a good pet policy in place and a responsible pet owner as a Tenant, allowing pets in your Mexico rental property can be a win\/win for all parties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"> <em><strong>Kami Kemp<\/strong> is both a Texas Realtor and Real Estate Broker in Arizona with Prime Properties. She is a member of the Texas Association of Realtors, the National Association of Realtors and National Association of Residential Property Managers. She began her career in Property Management and Leasing in 1990, has served on various education committees through local associations and has taught many Fair Housing compliance and marketing classes throughout her career.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000c0;\">www.<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">TOP<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000c0;\">mexicorealestate.com<\/span><\/a> 512-879-6546<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.copyscape.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Do not copy content from the page. Plagiarism will be detected by Copyscape.\" src=\"http:\/\/banners.copyscape.com\/images\/cs-gy-234x16.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Page copy protected against web site content infringement by Copyscape\" width=\"234\" height=\"16\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allowing pets is just common sense as over 70% of all US households own a pet. Although I have not seen statistics on Mexico s pet population and the relation to the Mexico real estate rental Market, I suspect it is close to the same numbers as in the US. 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