I enquired further and was infomed that a some european company is selling pre-fabricated blocks of 20 units manufactured by a local company for a price of 45000 dollars per unit....inclusive of closing costs and finders fee.........its also an arm chair investment....Let me know your thoughts....

Look into the Coolaroo shade sail fabric for shade.

Its a much more delicate approach to enforcing that requires a change in mindset.

With a weed fabric underlay, this thing has required almost no paintenence :) for the past 4 months !! 

It's crazy if we can go unchecked like this as landlords; with power, should come responsibility, as that's what the political fabric of this country depends on!

LOLBe careful ... if he sets up notifications for that he might accidentally create an infinite loop that could cause a rift in the space-time continuum and unravel the very fabric of the universe.

There is a utility sink in the basement next to the washing machine (a machine that has a delicate cycle and I pay for water) - so for this property it's actually not reasonable to wash a sweater in the bathroom sink.

Gonna keep kitchen layout exactly the same, i will have my fabricator remove, store, and reinstall and i got $500 in budget for that, he likely wont even charge me. 

If you want to believe that Austria voted for Hitler or that the holocaust was fabricated, go ahead...but know that history doesn't support you...

It is a delicate balance and in our upcoming redeployment, we'll look into making some changes, but for now, I hope you can bear with it.Any other thoughts/suggestions?