(Had we rebuilt the original windows we would have been fine and wouldn't have had to bring them to current code.)

Your contract should include a process for handling change orders—any alterations to the original project agreement.

I’ve got some buildings with great interest rates that just won’t cash flow with less than my original 20% equity.

Originally posted by @Kenneth Bullock:@Mindy JensenryrfWhat does this mean? 

Also, securing financing is no different than site built unless you're dealing with  someone that has no experience originating loans. 

You would actually be borrowing less money than originally but at a higher rate.   

However, as I mentioned in my original post, my immediate goal is to move out of our current townhouse into a larger single-family home that better suits my family’s needs (we have a baby and a big dog).

The PM dropped the ball by not doing more to control the situation.To answer Jordan's original question:Do you think that is fair - to be forced to pay for your manager's mistake?

A "total reno" can mean it's all original and very outdated but livable or it can be an absolute disaster with foundation issues and sewer and water problems.

I will still stand for the review I gave it in my original post, I think Pace and his team and the community is amazing.