On top of that, maybe market rent is at or above what S8 is willing to accept. 

They came back demanding $30,000, but we knew they weren’t going to accept anything.

2- if there is a “problem” Will the “solution” discussed solve it in a cost effective, consumer accepted way?

The parties will jointly appoint an acceptable mediator and will share equally in the cost of such mediation.

That unit with the waitlist is the only pet-friendly home (duplex) with a fully fenced-in yard accepting more than 1 pet, including larger animals. 

Get a quote from them or get the fire marshall and the electrician at to the home together and walkthrough what they want to do and have fire marshall review to see if that appears acceptable to them.

But, for instance, I sent them a notice of rent increase effective February 1 and needed them to confirm that they have accepted the new payment terms through our electronic payment system, and even after repeated notices, they are not responding.

What is the minimum amount of profitability acceptable at a $60 million loan volume4.

So as a NON CA world traveler, that was the "feel" of southern CA; tons of amazing potential and weather, views etc but with 3rd world problems that seem to be accepted and ignored by all. 

We feared it was too low, but we were not willing to accept anything more and left it in Gods hands.