But it’s unclear if this applies to HomeStyle loans specifically, given the initial renovation appraisal already accounted for these improvements.I want to know if anyone here has been successful in getting PMI removed under similar circumstances or has any insights into the specifics of Fannie Mae’s policies for HomeStyle Renovation loans.

If you want they're help applying for permits or getting contractors around, that's a different story, but general questions is what every business answers the phones for. 

The custodian is who applied to my rental and also the one that came to view the property to ensure it is ok for the tenant.

I had applied for the CALHFA ADU grant and clarified options in the beginning.

Items cannot be stacked against wall prohibiting natural air flow to guard against mold, etc ?? 

Most likely the state where the property is located is where lawsuits would be brought if they are something for personal injury like a trip and fall or something of that nature because the “cause of action” arose in that state.

Ask for them to remove the tree.Fifth, see if you can apply to get a protective order from a court to maintain the property. 

All the water from the crown of the road floods onto my property and I was informed its illegal to discharge water onto anothers property and that the engineers could apply pressure to the city to have curb and gutter installed.

In some cases, the maxim "You can't cheat an honest man" applied.

@Erich OertelRecommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a Class A property in Class D area, what quality of tenant will you get?