Just lean heavily on educating yourself on the laws, notices, etc. early on.

For example, laws vary from state to state so knowing where you are talking about makes a difference.

In Florida, land trusts offer some unique benefits similar to an LLC, such as asset protection and anonymity, which makes them especially appealing in creative real estate deals.While LLCs are often more widely used because they’re familiar to investors and offer clear liability protection across multiple states, land trusts can be highly advantageous in Florida due to the specific protections our state law provides.

If either argues about the approach you can simply fall back on the 'law'.

Because honestly, at one point, I considered his offer and was afraid of the possibility that if I didn't accept I'd be taken to court and be responsible for putting my children on the street, and I can see those types of scare tactics and resulting emotions being enough to scare someone into complying with a transaction no matter how laden it is with misrepresentation, non disclosure and fraud it could be.Again, I don't know if I misunderstood the laws and regulations or not, I could be wrong.

We have a pretty rural place and Idaho has some of the most strict laws around marijuana use so that hasn't been an issue for us.Smoking in general has been a problem a couple of times.

(Everyone complains that they can smell each other's food and smoke and  in each other's apartments ) The building is in Northern Jersey where I believe the building is responsible to provide ventilation by law. 

Additionally, the landlord laws here are more investor-friendly.

And several other countries with major corruption, social issues and questionable property rights laws? 

Request that she confirm one of these options or propose an alternative.Set Clear Policies on Access: If you haven’t already, share the access policy stated in the lease agreement or according to state law.