Each partner determines their own RE professional status if not married and MFJ (Married Filing Joint).

We are not at the stage yet where you should spend tens of thousands of dollars on an attorney filing a lawsuit or requesting arbitration.

Also since DTI is always maximized with two primary to qualify, bank/CU gives my file an exception case.

If that doesn't work, you have to file for eviction. 

This is how you can keep the same system, same home layout, and just make a minor change to how the extra bedroom is filed with the cityAlthough not a pleasant surprise like you mentioned, luckily this is a very minor issue in reality and everything they're telling you is accurate.

Sometimes when a contractor does not get paid he has no way to pay his subcontractors for the work and they also file leans against the property.

If the delay results in you not meeting the state deadline, then I suggest you make the PM pay for it or file a complaint against them with the state.Everything has an expected life span.

We are not at the stage yet where you should spend tens of thousands of dollars on an attorney filing a lawsuit or requesting arbitration.

The thing is, she has until the 2nd of July to pay her back taxes, and if she is unable to pay by July 2nd, she will have to file for tax bankruptcy.

Worse comes to worse, you could always hold onto their application and let them know you will keep in on file for later consideration.