And I attract people who want to own the property and will likely take care of it better than a regular renter - which benefits me if they decide not to exercise the option.Hopefully this was helpful for you.

If limited, buyout may be exercised only if you comply with Paragraph 4 herein AND you comply with all of the below additional provisions.

Also, despite all the prognostication, no one has a crystal ball. 

If these are places listed on MLS and you are putting in multiple offers, you're low balling and wasting people's time. 

No you can't ask anything like that cause no one holds a crystal ball if their job is recession proof.

Unfortunately pictures will never show rotted windows, rusting pipes, old wiring, etc. though the exercise remains the same.

I put a ball-park estimate as to what I think it will take to repair.

I usually like to use my crystal ball, because just like Mike Tyson says, "Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth."

They didn’t exercise the option.

., and as @Mike Ball mentioned, Huntsville is doing quite well in comparison, I would be surprised if Toyota would pull back only to reinvest elsewhere in the United States.