You may just want to go that route in case the conditions worsen and then you can get them out and not be bound by a term.If you can get some kind of pet fee and increased rent upon lease renewal, I say why not.I would put a pet addendum in the renewal however with name, breed, lbs and sex so the two dogs are documented.  

Interesting Airbnb LA Times article today; Get this...dudes are finding apartments to rent from Landlords just to do Airbnb and turn it into a regular business for themselves. What category of REI is that?http://touch...

To aid you in locating a place to begin your search in Durham as well as to help identify the path of progress, I have include a link to a gif showing how various location in Durham have improved/worsened since 2010. 

But as this situation worsens and the money promised by the government is still nowhere to be found, I wonder what you have in mind for upcoming months.

The industry laments these latest changes as they will significantly diminish the housing quality, worsen the city’s housing crisis and put pricing pressure on free market units.

I think the HOA will try to accommodate the bath room addition if you are existing owner, if you are investor trying to buy and rent, they might think you are trying to bring more people & cars & worsen the parking situation.  

Yes, you will have to pay lot rent even if the home is vacant but often times you can work deals with the park owner, assuming your intent is to improve the park and not worsen it.

If the situation worsens, it will be easier to let her go. 

I think the risk now is not inflation continuing to loom, but rather a severe overcorrection and needless worsening of the economy and growth. 

And economists say that in 2021, this Recession will worsen.