Arnold has watched communities - one being Leisureville in Pompano - amend pet policies, immediately raising property values by five to 10 percent. She sees Baby Boomers demanding change, “I’m not going to buy, if I can’t bring my dog,” eventually translating into, “If I can’t sell my condo, the board needs to open up to buyers with pets.” In a matter of months, Ms. Ruth Arnold, broker and owner of Rare Homes and Properties in Pompano Beach, says the market will affect pet policies more than any court case. It should be a responsibility to each owner to love and respect their pets by maintaining those laws pertaining to enjoyment and sharing of common elements with those that may not be so understanding as to what a dog is to a loving family”. “With the growing demand for pet friendly residences it should be a reminder that pets do what they are trained to do behave and love and serve their masters. The benefits of this rule however serves these owners in hard times and in strong markets. “The availability of condos that are friendly to pets is indeed a rare find. Yet an account of the few negligent owners the majority suffers. Most everyone loves their dog and would think less to be a part of such cruel and irresponsible behavior. Generally the number of owners that practice this kind of abuse is rare. The practice of careless owners messing up and littering on property is another one. Leaving an animal unattended in an apartment for days and barking through the night at the annoyance of other residents is a valid reason. Most condos that had been friendly to pets soon changed their by-laws account of a few people who deserved this action. “…From my experience in real estate I do understand the resistance to these changes. Within a month after establishing a pets-allowed policy three units were sold. comment on our petitionĪllowing pets opens up the market, says a resident at The Addison in Boca Raton, FL. We don’t want to live without our companion animals! We’ll seek out real estate in another state and add to THEIR tax revenues. All the new towers on Singer Island allow pets!!” - Kevin Dickenson, Realtor, commenting on our petitionĪs half of a working couple considering Florida for retirement, I think I’ll persuade my partner to abandon the idea. It’s a benefit and owners should vote to amend their rules and regulations. If you own a condo that allows pets, you actually have a much more desireable building and it’s easier to sell. “I’m a realtor and most of Palm Beach island is restricted against pets of any kind. As building’s change they rules shouldīe updated to let all owner’s be happy, even the minority shareholder’s of the condo’s who would Rule’s set up 20/30 years when the Condo first opened. They are inherited by new owner’s based on Most of the condo “non pet” rules are outdated. See samples of reasonable pet guidelines here.) Source: Miami’s Community Newspapers, Aventura edition, 2/8 –, p. Responsible pet owners make ideal tenants (and we say the same for making good unit owners!) Guidelines to finding pet-friendly housing, from HSUS (Pet Friendly Rentals Homes Condos Hotels Holiday Villas)įind pet friendly vacation rentals in Florida on Vacation Rental Pros (It is easier to find a place to have a pet in assisted living housing than in a condo!)įind pet friendly apartments at MyApartmentMapĪt least in south Florida, it can be easier to find an apartment than a condo allowing pets. So does (see choices under the “more” drop-down list) offers a similar feature (search by location and then select Pet Policy from the “Refine your search” options to the right side of the page). You can search Apartment Guide by location and also by whether pets are allowed.(first fill in desired location, then select Pets under Special Features). #Zazu pannee park apartments zip#(fill in a zip code, then click on MORE, then Pet Policy)Ī (national), click on advanced and select Pet Friendly No Paws Left Behind Pet-Friendly Apartment Search (national)Īpartment Advisor has a tab to search for places that allow cats or dogs: Where your dog, cat, ferret, bunny, bird or other pet is allowed: Listings of pet friendly apartments, condos, townhouses & homes “…allowing pets in condos has a positive effect on condominium prices in the South Florida condo market.” The official AARP (American Association of Retired Person) position on petsĬlick HERE for a guide to changing the rules in your community to allow pets. read more hereįrom Jan Bergemann of Cyber Citizens for Justice If this data is unavailable or inaccurate and you own or represent this business, click here for more information on how you may be able to correct it.So-called “55+ communities” and associations with pet and rental restrictions are taking a big hit VIEW ADDITIONAL DATA Select from over 115 networks below to view available data about this business.
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