What if Tow Truck Tommy bangs up one of the other residents' cars while towing it out of the lot or towing it back to the lot, or damages the towed vehicle????

(b) these persons that would have been non-productive are now productive (c) people are getting trained and learning employable skills (d) companies are highly incentivized for GROWTH (e) you've effected stimulus in net housing production but with NO added tax revenue draws because it's via an offsetting factor AND arguably a potential net GAIN via expansion of industry leading to mor employment and more income tax revenues. 

There were moments when I had to decide whether to go for higher-end finishes or stick to more cost-effective options.

How can we effectively vet contractors?

There are lots of factors that can effect this! 

This is because legislature has already passed legislation that in effect prioritizes keeping safe illegal units (see sb13 and search for either five or 5 (possibly both work)

I’d love to hear your experiences on where and how to effectively conduct these searches.What tools or resources have you found most reliable for uncovering any liens, encumbrances, or issues that could affect the property title?

If you owned a property with a broken stairwell where someone trips and falls, got incapacitated for life, why would their damages be restricted to $170K.

I got a quote for roof repair, but of course we are on a time crunch due to the contract, and as always you never know how much more damage they find when they open things up.

However, a painter will know how to do the job efficiently and effectively.