Or does notice have to conform to the rent due dates in his original lease?

-Communicate with the owners about expectations/wants/needs-keep quality tenants-minimize vacancies-manage repairs (unexpected to long term)-collect rents-issue any fees and maintain books-evictions -and keep oversight of the condition of the property conforming with the owners standards

Your tenant also has the right to the fruits of the land, a right to earn a living so long as that activity conforms to zoning and commercial requirements, which are very limited requirements for someone tutoring a student.

Usually clauses in leases that do not conform with landlord/tenant laws are not enforceable, so unless it is allowed there, which I doubt, then I wouldn't do it.  

Lenders on conforming Fannie/Freddie loans have always required a survey when I have closed with them, so typically I need one by the time I refinance if I purchased it with cash or private/hard money. 

I believe that's what you need to get a conforming loan.

Can you confirm that your lease conforms to TX state law.  

As soon as a landlord convinces himself he can not or chooses not to risk a vacancy over getting tenants to conform to his rules he is already guaranteed to be on the losing end.If a landlord needs their tenants more that wants them the tenants own him. 

The purpose in screening is to find reasons to reject applicants to be able to narrow the field it is not designed to locate the best applicant.When it comes to dogs and dog owners once you approve them there is absolutely no way you can count on them conforming to any standards you place on them.

In our only non-student SFH, we simply tell the tenant the grounds must be kept in conformance with the City/Municipal bylaws (we provide copy of bylaw).