I understand the policy is to email permitting for updates but after 13 months of permits, 19 months after I sent in $36,000,  I think I've earned another quick phone call.  

It’s standard practice and an essential safeguard for landlords.Trust your instincts and treat this as a non-negotiable policy.

Then the tenant should be required to add you as "Additional Insured" which protects you under their policy.

If they are VERY professional, they will have their processes in writing as verification that policies are enforced equally and fairly by their entire staff.6.

What kinds of policies do you think might help ensure ongoing affordability as Texas continues to grow?

If the above sound harsh and distrustful … the game is rigged… this is for YOUR protection… many agents will claim that this is against their broker policy… so was “ negotiating the agent fees”… until a class action law suit determined that the big Real Estate Agent Brokers were running a monopoly and acting in collusion to fix fees.I just got “fired” by my agent for asking for a financial disclosure .. so that I could see the relationship between the agent, the seller and the funding source…. … it turns out that EXACTLY what I WAS CONCERNED ABOUT…. was exactly…what was .. going on….

It’s the same kind of policy when you own a home through a trust.

It's also important to note that because much of the Italian citizens that are there and can vote are in the older demographic, much of the laws and policies are to keep them happy, which means less development and growth.

I know the founder and know that they've set out to build a platform that takes the best features of sites like Furnished Finder and Airbnb and leaves out the clunkiness and annoying policies and practices.

Or you can create the policy donate it and should be able to get 2.5 times the value for tax purposes.