Sand down the hardwood floors and apply protected coating.5.

These things should help you to financially be able to deal with the animals.3) Make sure in the future when you're screening your own tenants that you do a better job than this guy did. 

Tenant thinks there may be more and wants a pest/animal control company to make sure that there are no more.

I am working on finishing up my RE licensing requirements in OR and WA (I put them on hold because I was too busy with work) and now have to decide where to start.Even if I open my own little clinic, it will be a MUCH different animal than my current job description, and I would still be getting much more involved in the local real estate scene (mostly because I'm moving back to Washington again...where there actually IS a real estate scene!  

@Kalyb Coats so what came of this?

These properties are not for everybody, they are usually pretty bad and have been neglected sometimes 5 yrs, with squatters, and animal feces.

Need strict Animal House rules. :)

,cf.osb&biw=1600&bih=1031&wrapid=tlif133236145366710&q=morningside+detroit&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x8824d5cfbcc1d64fab5528b3,Morningside,+Detroit,+MI&gl=us&ei=9zhqT7fWFMSEsgLVvtSvCQ&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CCQQ8gEwAAI am a Detroit native and some are sugar-coating it.

If commercial, that is a completely different animal and one I have very little understanding of in terms of value.

There are people that have been here 5-6 years without seeing a raise or coat of living increase.