The buyer usually holds the title, but it's not official until the contract is paid off. 

How much notice would you say is reasonable, considering they are kind people (despite being dirty and missing payment dates) and will have a hard time finding a place to bring their large dog.I'd given them written notice based on the rules for your area to get the process started (whether that's 30 days or some other number), and then tell them you'd be willing to work with them on the official move out date (within reason) if they need a bit more time to find a place so long as they are current on rent.

Where I'm at in California, if staff (the planner) is being obstinate, then the other two routes are 1) hire a land use attorney or entitlement consultant and if they feel that you have a case to build just one home without going through the subdivision process, then they may be able to compel staff in a way you can't, or 2) talk to an elected official who may be able to sway staff to give you what you want.

So, would I be correct in assuming the proper way to do this is to officially buy the note from him and have it recorded? 

This also allows you to buy life insurance at your early age in better health than you will likely be in the future.

Emotional support letters are from health care professionals such as therapist, social worker, member of peer support group, parent or child.

These higher rates need to stick around for longer, for the health of the market and the overall economy.

Due to my health, I had to trade my boots on the ground for a wheelchair.

Unfortunately, in April of 2023 my aging parents' health went in a rough direction (father Alzheimer's/dementia, mom immobility) so I had to "move" back to Dallas, to care for them and also help them with their own bills.  

More Federal Reserve officials at their meeting last month signaled concern with cutting interest rates too soon and allowing price pressures to grow entrenched.