But if you allow tenants to have pets it is not maintenance free and needs to be cleaned/sprayed down etc.

At one point she even said if the hotel doesn't provide kitchen then I need to pay her $500 just for food for 6 nights.If you were the landlord, what would you do? 

It's like asking what the best food is.

Also how much pet damage insurance I should ask them to carry or do I just need to make sure their renter's insurance covers pet damages?

It's because you didn't get rid of all the food and drinks left on the studs by the electricians and plumbers, before the sheetrock crew does their thing. 

But about service based businesses, you're referring to something like a lawn care or pet sitting type of thing?

will you allow pets and charge pet rent?  

Food for thought: it is easier to get a loan of any sort on the owner occupied part, to include HELOCs. 

But i had a title claim in Balt city and they first denied it I went up the food chain still no love.. ( keep in mind I am closing over 15 mil a year in Oregon through them) I had to get my attorney to write a few letters then they caved but it still cost me some attorney fee..  

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