Here's some input to help guide the decision between selling or renting the property, considering the specifics of the property and the potential additions like the ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit):1.

Additional costs will creep in and costs seem to go up faster than rents, so I would sell and try to otherwise optimize the VA loan. 

People who have service dogs (or horses, as these are the only 2 service animals) that are genuine have no issue disclosing that on the front end and can answer the 2 questions easily - is the animal necessary for a disability, and what specific tasks has the dog (or horse, if you're getting one of those) been trained to perform? 

Hey Anthony, yeah just some additional details. 

The only time we need additional information is if they are denied.Once accepted, we tell them exactly what we need from them to move in. 

Sometimes tapping into that equity for a strategic reinvestment can pay off big.How do you feel about your portfolio’s performance overall?

It has been a steady performer for both appreciation and cash flow over the years.

In addition, if this was originally an owner occupied house, there are often homestead exemptions where the first  $XX,XXX. of the value of the home aren't taxed.  

In addition to that, the septic tank is undersized for the size of the home.

I currently own a successful short-term rental in Fort Lauderdale and have identified a new property nearby that I’m confident will perform well.