The plumber insists that this is definitely a city issue, but I’d like to hear from others who have dealt with similar situations.Would the city reimburse or help cover part of the expenses for the secondary cleanout?

I’ll definitely make that a priority as I build my team.I also appreciate your point about using different contractors based on the scope of work.

I will definitely reach out to you and when my family and I head up there to scout the area before we move.

@Marc Shin, Soundproofing is definitely something worth tackling for a short-term rental—it’ll keep your guests happy and help you avoid complaints.

If you think there was negligence or misconduct definitely complain.

I would definitely like to chat!  

According to the Planning Board, the intent of the RM-2 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas characterized by a mix of single family homes, duplexes, townhouses, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.I'm assuming by definition I am zoned to convert to a triplex?

Yes, definitely can change in the future.

Definitely a good overall real estate market with solid upside potential. 

My personal opinion: he's not the only one "doing it right" but he's definitely on the very short list of those that are.Just my .02note: I don't participate in his deals.