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Pet Legislation Activity, Like California’s AB 2216, Could Spur Big Changes
Proposed pet legislation, like AB 2216, reminds housing operators of potential changes in the pet landscape and some proactive steps to take.
The Premier Pet Awards Opportunity for Rental Housing Operators
Michelson Found Animals is pleased to present the Third Annual Pets and Housing Awards as the premier pet awards opportunity.
Nominations for the 2024 Pets and Housing Awards are now Open!
Nominations are now open for Michelson Found Animals’ 2024 Pets and Housing Awards, the premier pet awards opportunity for multifamily.
Are You Capturing the Right Data to Optimize Your Pet Strategies?
See the profound impacts of tracking relevant pet data and how it can propel rental housing communities towards greater inclusivity of pets.
Pet Legislation: How Operators Can Meet These Challenges Proactively
With sweeping legislative proposals introduced recently in both California and Arizona, it seems like a good time for a reminder as well as some proactive steps.
Beyond Pet-Friendly: How Does Your Property Score When It Comes to Being Pet-Inclusive?
According to the Pet-Inclusive Housing Report, while 76% of rental housing operators call themselves pet friendly, 72% of consumers say pet-friendly housing is hard to find, and 59% say pet-friendly housing is too expensive.
Renting, Pets, and the Gen Z/Millennial Mix; Are You Poised to Welcome Them?
Gen Z and Millennials are renting longer, have more households with pets, have more pets per household, and will only continue to grow as a component of multifamily renter households. Are you poised to welcome this growing market group?
Finding Home – A Dog’s Tale
Emily faced a new challenge—finding an apartment of her own. Simon, with a heart as big as his 70-pound frame, knew he wasn’t just an integral part of Emily’s life—he was family. But in the world of rental homes, their bond was facing an unexpected hurdle.
So Much Fraud in Rental Housing . . . But is ESA Fraud Something We’re Actually Creating?
Fraud is on the rise, as any rental housing operator knows only too well. With the digitization of many renter-facing processes, it has become very easy for bad players to game the system.
Who Are You Really Saying “No” To? – Exploring the Unseen Faces Behind Pet Restrictions in Rental Housing
When a rental housing operator says no to someone’s beloved pet, you’re not just saying no to the animal. You’re saying no to the person who loves that animal and considers them a member of their family.