If he charged you card without your authorization or an invoice for the work completed then that is really bad or maybe just a mistake.

Everything was signed, submitted to proper authorities, and there was a title search and title insurance that we purchased.My FIL, though receiving monthly payments from us, and a lump 160,000 from Mark, discovered that he had accumulated huge debt that my MIL did not disclose until after the closing.

While it makes sense to have your title company, real estate agent, and attorney be relatively local, your insurance agents or commercial mortgage broker/funding sources do not necessarily need to be local, providing they are authorized to operate in Florida.

Your PM, under your agreement, will not need your authorization for repairs under X amount of dollars, and will likely send a handyman over at your expense to handle these little things quite often.

The Section 8 program is usually administered by the local Housing Authority.

Have to pull permits though through the water authority and they come out and inspect for code and set the meters.  

Also reaffirming in the same letter that after a leak is contained, under no circumstances is a tenant authorized to repair the problem itself, to notify the landlord immediately, and that the landlord will have a plumber to repair the issue within 24-48 hours.  

Depends on the Housing Authority you're dealing with.  

So I dont know how to get authorization from the lender if he doesn't have the mortgage # or have his father call in.  

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