It took three years of ramp up and special properties (we were on water with both and put boats on lifts in the back yard and rented them as well). 

Finally, joints are 'weak' spots so dovetail & screws are better then glue and staples.Make sure you are comparing apples to apples when looking at different cabinets.Picking counter tops is impacted by the tenant class you are targeting.

It varies by sponsor track record, amount of heavy lifting and the risk.  

Facebook and Apple have big data centers going in, and there's a huge mix of people. 

Up and over the fence,, I've seen it more than once,, up over balconies 3 stories high with a huge lift, up over fences,  how she removes her furniture is up to hernot your problem. she can call a furniture mover.

Doctors used to buy old apple farms for this reason.Most of the tax shelter benefits went away.But at his age, he might not be looking for more income.

Apple is sitting on piles of cash overseas, that is invested in conservative investments.

The fact that they would respond with anything other than "YES" or "BAFO because of multiple offers" is beyond me.You gave the seller an inch of rope and now they're trying to strangle you with the whole darn thing -- I would say you are comfortable with the offer you gave at the terms enclosed.The why is sort of irrelevant, they obviously have something in mind but if you put a property on the market and someone offers you more than asking, as my old English teacher would say, "shut up and take your apples."

The City banned decks on top of garages (although that ban has been lifted recently) I cannot see a scenario where they would let you have an apartment. 

A reputable solar company will either not charge, or will charge a nominal amount to lift and replace the system to allow the roof to be repaired/replaced.