Who are you trying to attract?

I would get an exterminator to take care of it since its a rental and that way they know you are trying to resolve it.

People try to say "Well it's technically a service dog, but..." 

They’ll have a strong network and be more in tune with the opportunities available in the rental market, whether you're interested in single-family homes or multi-unit buildings.If you're focusing on single-family homes, try to keep them within the same area.

This lender is probably in the residential niche and is trying to get your business for a loan.

i'm in Pittsburgh, lower price point than Boston, trying to do my next BRRRR, and I keep getting outbid. 

Quote from @Allison Littman: I am currently trying to close on a church in Nashville (residential R6-A zoning) and convert it into my primary residence.

I've been trying to stay in the north part of Fort Worth. 

That’s why I try so hard to explain to people I meet every day the benefits.

I think that rehabbing a property is no small feat, especially if you're trying to maximize your budget.