Since it will not be a load bearing wall, you can then expand/contract depending on the tenants desires. 

Usually my clients hire a soils engineer and their guys go out there and dig a hole about 12"x12".

I may be missing something here, so please bear with me.When plugging in numbers, in what category do you typically add the leasing fee (e.g. first month's rent) and renewal fees (e.g. half month's rent)?

I live down in Hugo, near White Bear Lake and utilize Heirloom Property Management to manage my properties for me.

This has no bearing on the safety of the company.  

Why should only we bear the burdent of (a) $2800 damages  (b) losing $1800 tenant portion (c) losing $200 cash right from start (d) incorrect Section 8 start date@Maureen McAnn , @Clayton Mobley ,@Lindsay Davis .. care to comment? 

We are in the big bear Ca market it’s a ski and lake town in the mountains about an hour from LA and an hour and a half from San Diego.

How to examine Land quality, soil/ mineral use, if land is in sink hole, liquefaction zone risk

I'm still pretty unfamiliar with the Atlanta area but I'm starting to get my bearings.

So I have a 4X6 index card that I wrote up after my wonderful step mother called a family meeting and said "One of these days I am going to die, here is what I want you kids to do, here is where things go, I have a list of who gets what for my side of the family, you kids get the rest." kind of thing and I had my first anxiety attack.The 4X6 card is a list of the things I HAVE TO DO so that when I come out of the other side of a very dark place things will be in place already and I didn't have a chance to do something stupid like buy 200 acres of land in some tropical 3rd world country that is all buzz right now and think I am going to start a coffee farm on a place with no top soil (if you have read about any of the Costa Rica scams you know what I am talking about) and have NOTHING to fall back in when that blows up in my face.