And you are not using the correct terms which is understandable but makes it hard for us to respond.

As mentioned above, they do have systems and reporting programs that make the report easier for you to understand.

Understand your market - would make it easier to do comps - recent sales, rents, etc.

To Mike's point, it can also harm your ability to move on with a new partner who probably will not be thrilled to learn that you're still financially involved with your ex... 

Being in SoCal I see you already understand the need to buy a rental out of state.

Their argument, if I understand it correctly, is that I have two buildings on the property.

I can understand the temptation of wanting more rent from your multifamily home however I would add this to your train of thought:What would happen if your tenant in your illegal basement unit burned down the house which caused another tenant to get hurt or even die?

Anyone reading this thread should make it a point to read your state's real estate contract practice book or at minimum pull a list of all C.A.R. forms from the internet and read the title of each form and pick a few to read line by line to begin understanding the contract language. 

It's a tough situation for all parties involved.

If we let 30 RVs on the property it may attract too much attention, but being conscious of neighbors the rural area takes on more of a 'ask for forgiveness rather than permission' vibe for anything that doesn't involve permanent structures.