I don't really want to have to be in a situation to have to do that, but I also think you could get in some trouble in the Bay Area by carrying weapons to collect rent (if it were viewed as an intimidation tactic...Anyway, lessons learned, to watch out for the over-zealous inspector!!

Others' views may differ.

I saw different point of view on this topic.

Right now I view your current plan as procrastinating in actuality.Think of your self as a steam locomotive.

I have been reading tons and trying to be come comfortable with the ins and outs (from an outside view of course).

Thanks for the quick responses an advice i was expecting my post to not have any views haha.

I also noticed from the split second side view the patch seemed excessively thick, which means a large bump in the wall.

Thanks Bill As I stated I will view the property this week.

Also, the best thing I can suggest is don't look at it from a "whether or not you like it" point of view.

What about rolling in cable , if it's $60 add $100 to the rent (password protect - pay per view of course).Here's another angle I use for increasing rent, allow dogs.