They insisted on being able to install a hot tub and getting a dish mounted on the roof despite the lease not allowing them and me telling them no several times, etc.

I would just move on as the pressure just doesn't "smell right"

Can you sister a floor joist and lay down a sheet of pressure treated plywood?

Originally he respected the supreme court but caved due to communist pressure from aoc

In such a competitive and covered market it would be interesting to see if the percentage of off-market deals has grown furthering pressuring available supply. 

You should feel NO pressure to make a decision.  

Encourage him to get an extension but don't be pressured. 

The pressure is on them not you.

Further, China has been exerting pressure on Hong Kong, curtailing press freedoms and hindering the rights of people to gather in public areas.

Areas I think you should strongly consider based on your notes: oak harbor, Anacortes, Mount Vernon, Burlington, sedro wooley, Everett, Arlington, ferndaleThese areas are growing, are still affordable, and are more working class neighborhoods.