You will have to do a little more research, dig a little deeper and turn a few more stones.

I dig deeper into the regs on the city’s website and it seems like both long and short term rentals are allowed so not sure why I was told otherwise over the phone.  

Hi BP community,As I dive deeper into the world of real estate wholesaling, I've realized the importance of having a robust cash buyers list before launching into serious campaigns.

Let's connect to have a deeper discussion. 

Also, come resale time, the duplex would have a proven track record of producing income and has definable value, whereas a single family home is largely dependent on current market conditions and home buyer emotions and buyer pool at that given time

As the old adage goes, "better safe than sorry" when it comes to tax deductions.For those interested in delving deeper into the specifics of this case, it can be found under Langston v.

Document everything sticking to the basic facts, try to leave emotion out of it.

I'd double check that it is a service dog vs an emotional support animal (pet with papers someone paid for online).What is the rationale for charging more rent? 

They have priced this 4plex to sell for 775k with maybe couple extra thousand in case the welling is deeper than anticipated or if i decide to use better finishes.

Emotional support animals (ie pets with paperwork) can be anything and are not trained at all.