Is this what you have to deal with when investing in this type of market?

It's called The California Solar Mandate - this building code requires new homes to have a solar photovoltaic (PV) system.

But this is a crockpot situation, not a microwave. 

Hey @Devon Moore not sure where or why you'd lean towards a land lease unless that's standard for this developer.In my experience its difficult to capitalize deals with ground leases involved.  

Quote from @Dave Hart: In the weeds on this one.

Quote from @Garrett Brown: @Gabe Chase haha we are just the Spiderman meme now at this point!

I wrote the above for informational purposes.

My market is slowing down.Would you mention this saying something to the effect of "I understand you are exploring other options.

It is November 25th and there is only about 35 days left in the year with a lot of professionals who take off the last week of the year.Given that information, you will likely need to buy a poperty with a quick close to achieve what you are looking to do.

This book will help you learn how to underwrite.With the little information you have given, this purchase will be underwater.