I know what you’re probably thinking, “yeah I didn’t want to buy garbage” I assure you neither do I.

Our nightmare tenant also resulted in other tenant complaints, cops being called for noise, parking crazy in the parking lot taking up two spaces, destroyed carpets where they let cigarettes fall and burn on the carpet (and smoking wasn't allowed), her baby daddy moved in almost immediately - it can result in lots of time dealing with complaints and problems and I almost lost good tenants, too, who I had to assure I was getting rid of the nightmare tenants.  

Otherwise, it doesn't seem like you sat around and did nothing, knowing that what the situation was.While the legal threat is almost assuredly just that (a threat) You might consider giving some concessions.

If he is just scared or fears it’s hard to find decent place, then give him the assurance and stipulation that you are willing to it will remain a 1 year lease with extensions of the lease every year under good character, given that on the 3rd year he must give up the other 1/3 of the place Or move out.

Rest assured.

I called the lender and told them about the fire and assured them that it was fully insured and their payments would continue as promised.  8 months later, they got another call saying the home was fully repaired and it was rented again.

Her argument would be: "a developer enticed me into selling and assured me that these would be my taxes owed.

It will make your offers much more competitive if they have some assurance you will be able to close. 

I currently work full time in the bio-manufacturing business as a quality assurance assistant manager.

Anyone here using Yale Assure locks as well?