I would say you need to do your research and find at least three court cases in your county or area that are very similar where the judgement has been in favour of the landlord.

Had one lady complain it was too hot in Hawaii, had one complain it rained too much so they couldn’t enjoy all the activities they wanted to, and one just said how great it was. 

Instead, with my real estate offer, I simply wrote in my offer price, wrote out all sellers closing costs that I would be paying for, and said you will net my offer less any mortgages, liens, judgements, lines of credit you have on the house.

I had an appraiser tell me that the sidewalk needed to be pressure washed because it was a slipping hazard in the rain.

The property is currently occupied and when we view the title document we see a number of outstanding judgements.

Hopefully a quick judgement from a Texas court and a lien on the property to secure the judgement might be the best way to see my deposit again from these guys.

He was able to pierce the LLC and get a personal judgement against the owner because the owner deposited the earnest money deposit into his own account.

Most of these inexpensive islands in the Caribbean don't have their own fresh water on the island so owners have to boat in bottled water, or in certain areas they also set up rain systems that collect and store rain water.

Also, they leave the windows open and let the rain pour in on your window sills.

(just to name a few).Ultimately, you need to do your due diligence, study the area, make sure the numbers work for your situation, and always keep reserves (cash, line of credit, etc) for raining days.Good luck to you.