So beware of these (and other forthcoming) dog whistles, they will lead you astray, fighting imaginary ghosts.

Consider all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.

This is just my opinion as having no dogs in this particular fight.  

Not when I can build a home and 9 months later sell it and make 100k even after tax thats 60k and basically a double your COC so rentals at small deltas just dont really do it for us except tax breaks but I dont like to let the tax dog wag the tail.

For example, I mention that every adult must pay a $30 application fee, pass my credit/criminal background, make a combined income of 3x the rent, and whether or not the property accepts pets.

There are 2 types of people who dog on Detroit.. 1.

It doesn't matter if it was by one of them, both of them, the dog, or a friend.

Criteria:6 months STR2 bd, 2 ba, Single Level House Furnished with yard, washer & dryer with A/C (inland not near coast)Pet Allowable 40 lb labodor 10 yrs, 40 lbs Red Heeler Mix and 6 lbs catNear VA Hospital, shops, grocery stores (at least 25 minutes commute)

I like how I can dig into the competition and see their nightly rate, pet policy, etc.   

Yeah Uncle Sammy said it's now T-town and that a dog-scat deal so to kick-rocks.