The lease document clearly says Amount due at Signing in bold letters. 

As far as I know you can't notorize your own documents.  

When your documentation is thorough and all procedures are correctly followed, you can typically achieve a favorable outcome in having the tenants removed.I've done it many times with out the need for an attorney. 

BP won't let me paste a link, but to to Resources, Tenant Resources, Forms and Documents. 

He also has the best document set included that I have ever seen. 

I would do the following, at a minimum:-request that he complete your rental application (hopefully you have a thorough application),-request identification documents (government-issued),-require that he provide you with proof of his visa status and the authorized length of stay,-verify his employment, income, and financial stability, and-contact his previous landlords for references.If he cannot satisfy these application requirements, do not approve.

Proper documentation on renter rejections or evictions.

Document these improvements and present them to your insurer.Working with an insurance broker specializing in multi-family properties in California is crucial.

@Jay HurstThese questions came after I analyzed the closing documents for my two recent purchases, one cash and one with mortgage.

What documents do they require, what credit scores do they allow, how do they verify previous rental history, etc.?