That said, you dont want to be penny wise and pound foolish.

Call the dog pound on the dog being left tied up outside.

I charge a pet deposit of $275 per pet up to two small pets (25 pounds).

If I tried to submit one with an 11 month lease they would probably tell me to stop being a smart aleck & pound sand. 

In general, keep more than you think you need, so when Murphy pounds on the door, you are ready.To make this property cash flow, maybe you could offer less.  

If any "knucklehead" came into the my bank asking for these terms, I can assure you they would tell them to pound sand....

If you go back later and ask for priced reductions based on things they told you about before you wrote your offer, then you aren't acting in good faith & any half-way decent listing agent will tell you to pound sand without even going back to their client. 4) Hire a thorough inspector.

Intimidation is his first step.Give the tenant notice to non renew, tell him to pound salt and expect to have to evict when he refuses to leave.

Dogs - under 15 pounds and must be neutered?  

This is all because they are GREAT DEALS.Lots of pounding the pavement to find deals, marketing and networking.