It's important to understand that there are other time clocks running against the deal also.Sometimes they ask for armed security which is more expensive , and in my experience that does not mean they are going to protect your property with their sidearms .

You may also want to have a discussion with your attorney about how to structure the lease to protect yourself.

A well written management contract should clearly spell out what is expected of both the PMC and the owner, to PROTECT both and avoid misunderstandings.

Partnership deals, asset protection using Land Trust,Umbrella Insurance etc

A well written management contract should clearly spell out what is expected of both the PMC and the owner, to PROTECT both and avoid misunderstandings.

Your property manager has a fiduciary responsibility to protect you, her client.

The rules aren’t often enforced, but I’d be more worried about getting caught up in a lawsuit with no errors and omissions insurance protection personally.

This is the problem I observe with most when in comes to entity formation and asset protection. 99% of the individuals who post questions in these forums are for some reason pushed to believe they should at least research entity structures that are completely unnecessary.

BTW do you think the builder's rep is going to protect you ?

That is the issue that first must be resolved, although I am not sure if you are going to be able to correct a bad location if that is the root issue but there are certainly tools at your disposal to protect against liens.