And I have below clause in the leaseRental Application: Only those people indicated on Tenant’s rental application are permitted to reside at the Premises, with the exception of any minor children born to, or adopted by, Tenant.

Currently, the contractor is demanding $44K upfront to resume work and complete the occupancy permit, promising to discuss the additional costs afterward.

Been getting nowhere with zoning laws found online and in the local library for Yonkers (in westchester county) as to whether any permits are needed in order to operate such a business. 

Applications were being lost, or the website wasn't permitting tenants to fill them out.

The main property will be my primary residence.My biggest question is, what kind of foundation would you use, (that is to code and will pass inspection/permits in Charlottesville) that is either relatively easy DIY or cheap to outsource.

It's also nice because we can upload invoices, quotes, drawings, permits, etc all to the individual project we create.

Fix-and-flip or builder’s risk insurance should be in place before work begins, and confirm your contractor obtains all necessary permits to avoid delays.

As long you work permit visa (H1B OR F1 etc) then you will be able still get qualified with a conventional loan.

Annual "Permit Fee" of $42 annually for 2025... any insight appreciated.

Duplex have different zoning that may permit additional units.