I'd go for the best location, ideally, but without a strong compromise on your funds.

I have to tell you that the price per square foot is a bit higher than the average and there are better locations in Tulum.

This should be written in the lease and discussed prior to occupancy.

They agreed the next day but asked if I could close prior to Christmas.  

Nine  states are COMMUNITY PROPERTY STATES, where all property accumulated during the marriage, OR the INCREASE in value of existing separate property (property accumulated prior to the marriage), is considered community property which can only be divided 50/50, UNLESS the division is made to offset some other imbalance .  

Located in a promising area of Richland, MO, the home was a blank slate for value-driven improvements.

Not the best sign when 2 people jumping in on the forums to vouch for them have no prior posts.

To pick a location, I understand I want to evaluate median income, a large population of those approaching retirement age, and a decently dense population.

Just curious if you mean that the tiny home itself is the draw, or the area in which the tiny home is located is the draw.

For pet fees, I've seen monthly fees anywhere from $25-$100 per month, per pet, depending on the location, landlord, tenant, etc.4.