A project on RI's coast required zone IV yet the state denied a permit based upon the Industrial Building Commission; the IBC board is comprised of modular home builders using wood and completely self-serving regulatory body.

So the reason for being denied is actually based on incorrect information.  

If they deny access, call the police.They may be lazy and unclean tenants, but you seem aware of this for a lengthy time period and allowed it to continue. 

I had a client try to apply for a mortgage last year and she was denied even though her credit was perfect.

I finished by telling them that if I got one more complaint from either of them about this and it wasn't legitimate that I was going to blindly deny renewing both of their leases when it came to pass.

We make our application accept/deny criteria very clear to our applicants.  

When tenants do disconnect them it is surprisingly easy to catch them as many take the entire detector down and never put it back while others remove the battery and unplug the detector.Our insurance company frowns on disabled smoke detectors  - not sure if they would use a disconnected detector to deny/reduce a claim, but I prefer not to test them.We are experimenting with a new detector which we can "see" with our building monitoring system.  

You can discuss this with your adjuster and they will confirm/deny. 

Despite some efforts to alleviate congestion, and to improve public transit, there is no denying that driving or public transit are perfect options, and as such, many people who work in the City are choosing to live in the City, and even in the Downtown Core. 7 – Calgary is down; Toronto is up Toronto has traditionally been the economic centre of Canada, but was usurped for a number of years by Calgary.

When starting out as a first time rehabber being denied a traditional loan but having a good sized down payment what would you do?