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If you put all of this advice into motion you'll be fine.  

Sounds like you've done the right thing setting the wheels in motion to evict.My advice:  (1.) stop communicating with the third party (spouse), (2.) consult/retain an attorney experienced in landlord-tenant matters, (3.) going forward, act sooner. 

Give it all one uniform color instead of the patchy mess it is now.

@Brian Alfaro I second the motion.

Also if you are using multiple gallons of the same color, you should mix them into a 5 gallon bucket to ensure uniformity, and also never stop or run out in the middle of a wall. 

I guess he felt like he could walk away without paying for anything since he found another place.My attorney put in a motion for judgement since he reneged on the court order and the hearing is set for May 3rd 2017.

-Vacancy - Is vacancy uniform throughout the area?

The hard part for me will be aligning top and bottom to ensure uniformity and ensuring filer boards (some at odd angles) are flush.

I don't anticipate needing a lot of electrical work done, but some examples would include installing a motion detecting light outside, or installing a GFCI outlet near the bathroom sink, or moving an electrical outlet down a few inches to accomodate the back of a new stove.