If what you said was unambiguous, I wouldn't have questioned it.

I guess I am just too economically immature to really see the forest for the trees in regard to synthesizing the conflicting views and predictions of various economists, including the Wiedemers who have made many unambiguous and harsh assessments and predictions, Dalio who produced that video and who is a successful hedge fund manager, this professor Fullenkamp I have been reading up on, and Krugman whom I am aligned with politically.

The FHA owner occupancy requirement is unambiguously for 12 months, spelled out on paragraph 6 of your deed of trust.However many local down payment assistance programs require owner occupancy for the life of the loan.

Eugene  I assume that your 1031 exchange facilitator will put in unambiguous & explicit writing that it is 100% certain that it isn't tax fraud to 1031 into a 2-4 unit primary residence? 

A valid offer requires that the offeror make a definite expression of the desire to enter a contract in terms that are clear and unambiguous and that are communicated to the offeree. 

Usually contracts are unambiguous and rather detailed about the use of and release of earnest money.

IMHO, converting ÷ into / is a simpler replacement than converting it into "/ (...)".I would also apply a principle I've used with a number of people that if you write something hard to understand it is you, the author, that has screwed up, not your confused readers.OTOH, 48/2*12 is absolutely unambiguous.

I'm pretty sure in CA that the standard CAR disclosure forms specifically asks if repairs were made, so you may be required to (check your disclosure forms carefully).Whether it's smart to do so or not is unambiguous and doesn't matter what state you are in. 

First of all, I don't believe you have read the contract, so it's a little difficult for you to say it's unambiguous, without reading it.  

The thing about law is that it requires a lot of interpretation, as language is tricky and definitely not unambiguous.