Do it old school and have a couple guard dogs living on the property.

Check with your local REI group to see if anybody recommends a particular GC, although investors often guard good contractors because they want their own projects to be priority. 

Apologize for the confusion; share that you were caught off guard by the inspector and the findings; explain that you did not realize that the Tenancy Form was itself a commitment within Housing. 

Anyone have experience with either of the following:  American Home Shield, Choice Home Warranty, Liberty Guard, or First American? 

I just came across my 2nd off-market deal, which has caught me off guard.

Every market is different, but the documentation is your safe guard.

I'm an active duty Coast Guard member stationed in SE Louisiana that is looking to close on my first SFH.

Tell him you were very caught off guard when he said he was looking for a house to buy after he just signed a two year contract with you.

Since HELOCs have adjustable rates they will often catch people off guard when they adjust.

And those that don't, I think are jealously guarding their contractors. ;)