Then also thinking I would be able to put a little away to build a small kennel to keep rescue dogs, and try to find them for ever homes.

Additionally, while meeting with realtors I began sending out some emails, cold calls (feelers as I like to call them) to builders in our area.  Builders

If that tenant were to leave the cat behind for any reason, you would be responsible to house and take care of that cat (or animal) for the same period of time you'd be responsible to hold a couch.. but you have to properly care for itCost to kennel a cat at our city shelter is 28.00 a day x 30 = $840.00  So hope your deposit covers the expense you would need to cover if they left the cat behind.

Some cities/counties require dogs to be kept in certain types of fencing or kennels, especially certain breeds.

Go with what is already there if it is in a good area, building something is a lot harder to finance and you have to deal with a lot more permits and regulations in a lot of places.

@Tony Marcelle get out of your comfort zone and try calling some of these companies in your local area.  Build

Hello all!I have a property in Cupertino, Santa Clara County, which has a outstanding building code violations. Does anyone know if this information can ever be found online or will I need to go down to the city to ob...

In my area... builders are buying up lots in a hurry.

You must know the area and have good people working with you if you plan on investing outside of your area.  Build

Thus, I am intimately familiar with the area/building/renters market.