What I mean is you can sit down and tell her the above: the changes she wants are cosmetic, non-material things that do not affect her quality of life or safety.

They do not conform to building and safety codes.

Thanks for the food for thought

No bakery or food prep businesses without a kitchen.

Just a little food for thought here, I have received things in the mail before that were hand written and usually I will open them if they don’t stink of advertising but I also get mail sometimes that looks hand written but is actually a handwriting font that looks very realistic.

Trends such a military spending/deployments, time of year (school  months versus summer months), and commercial activity (Tech Center/Whole Foods) all seem to impact the rental market in Newport News to a considerable amount. 

These sold for $15/tread for example:http://www.kofflersales.com/p/stair-treads-safety-...

There is some food (or what was food a few years ago) in them and we do not want to attempt to empty them out. 

BP because it's an awesome place to learn more information about a subject that has a lot of facets and Denver because the weather is amazing, the food/art scene is pretty great and there's a lot of healthy/cool people that live here.

If it's something truly important for the safety of the property and people, fix it.