For example, my city actually requires a permit for a shed (and a bleeping concrete pad...)Personally, I would try to work out the last option, he's a good tenant, is improving the property, not trashing it, and if you can get both control of work scope approvals, and free improvements, it could be a win-win.  

Call city water department. 

i am looking for a website that someone spoke about here. it was a site that graphically showed where each us city was in the market cycles by some economics prof from florida.

I am looking at split levels in Chicago, but also Skokie, Morton Grove and the close burbs of the city. 

hello BP I am new to this whole investing thing I have meet some great and helpful people I am from salt lake city.

It is a more rural area with a city center nearby.

As many people around San Antonio/Austin are aware- The 281 corridor between San Antonio and Johnson City is growing quickly. 

Does anyone know of or recommend a broker/agent in Jersey City, NJ who has experience in multi-family investing?

Cities and states are making some crazy laws when it comes to AIRBNB. 

@Kevin Taylor if you are looking for good areas for multi, you have to do either DC, Balt city/county, Carroll County.