It started as a goal, turned into a rule, now it's a law I very happily live.

If they find something I didn’t know about and they couldn’t have, or safety related then I’ll consider/cover some of it.

However my wife recently passed away and I had to move in with my in laws because of our 2 young babies. 

They just passed pro ADU laws here.

I have found a well-made checklist for you to go through: https://www.nar.realtor/law-and-ethics/cybersecurity-checkli...I'd like to emphasize on some point though.Section A:- These are non-negotiable.

I get it, but it is state law, not local law, and they are just now enforcing it across the board as they are required by law to do and they are not picking on people.

What reason I can give without getting in trouble with the law?

How familiar are you with the rental laws in each area?

That’s why I invested in rentals—to have a safety net.I'm not exactly sure where you're at, but if your current situation is causing frustration or stress, there’s no shame in selling a property to free up capital.

A principal (who is not well versed in contract law) in a transaction can draft their own contract form just like someone accused of murder can represent themselves...and both would be making a grave mistake.