And the reason I say cats and dogs are both renters, is because the signatory to the lease typically considers them to be family members.

It's also important to evaluate different loan options, such as conventional, FHA, or hard money loans, to find the best fit for your investment strategy.

So than I'd ask what our options are, how we make things happen. 

I just hope more cases like that happen nationally to give more states options.

I have never lost an eviction case.The typical cost of eviction, including serving the Writ, is almost always under $500.00 and accomplished in less than 30 days.

Explore other financing options or creative solutions?

Hi James - way to go on your project...these are puzzles to solve for your personal situation and there are multiple funding options for you - bravo on that! 

For a commercial broker, take a look at who has a majority of commercial listings on LoopNet/Crexi in the desired area...OR for the property type you're exploring definitely check in with a local CU or your current banker for both a RE recommendation and lending options.

People typically invest in what makes money! 

Plus, they offer a great way to scale up quickly.Stay Flexible: Be open to different financing options and investment strategies as you expand.