I have enclosed a new rental agreement for you to sign that would begin June 1st and end June 17th. 

., "interest"] for my transportation costs back and forth, my daily lattes and snacks at the building, a new wardrobe and shoes every year, AND an extra TWENTY YEARS chained to a job that pays extremely well, but I hate the idea the idea of spending all that extra money [i.e., "interest"] for incidentals, the time commuting, AND time at the office. 

Another auction I can recommend is the Department of Transportation auctions.

With the new aerospace jobs that are imminent and the transportation projects happening there in a few years, it looks like Palmdale will be growing for a couple of years.

Food, medical, utilities and transportation don't cost less or more based on a rent amount (give or take a few differences in rural vs. urban locations).  

Maybe you have a transportation opportunity (bike share or car share) on your hands.Keep o brainstorming!

Then send them a certified letter with their fee enclosed. 

They also may not have easy transportation, so it may be easiest to get a bank account at a nearby bank where they can deposit their rent.Also, some Social Security payments are not received until the 3rd, so you may need to adjust their due date.And don't be soft when you hear a sob story about not having rent because they had to spend money on this or that and they're so poor, etc. 

Back when I did I was as clean as I could be about it, but cigarette smoke penetrates everything, especially in enclosed spaces, no matter how "clean" you are.Going outside to smoke seems to be more acceptable now.

We have a contract there (my other full time biz is in ambulance transportation.)