They are inexperienced and do not know what requires a permit2.

It's easy to obtain, costs very little, and doesn't require extra, on-going effort to maintain. 

It will take several years for them to get the right balance of employees and production.

Do you know trustworthy contractors that could complete the required work?

You also may be required to have certain drainage features built into the land, building setbacks from the curb, number of parking spaces, number of handi-cap parking spaces, space for trash, et cetera.

It might be cracking and heaving inward which might require both dealing with exterior ground moisture and also stabilizing the foundation from the inside with one of a few options.

Have several SFP but want to expand.Nothing specific as far as requirements as long as the deal makes sense and you don't have to squint and hope the numbers work.I have 2 Equity Partners looking to do deals but they have a little bit of a gap in what they are looking for.

Considering offering $200 now and pay the balance as a closing credit if they wish to buy the property at the end of their lease.

Here's a balanced approach you might consider:Given your tenant's excellent track record and the longevity of her tenancy, it might be beneficial to handle this situation with an eye toward maintaining that good relationship.

the book in the bp bookstore. i did the rookie boot camp 2y ago that i imagine this book is kind of based around, and one of the first steps was picking your strategy. the tough part is: THEY ALL WORK. but they all require different skill sets, different amounts of time, and will create a different-looking life for you once the ball is rolling. you have to lay out what skills you have, what you do and don't like doing, how much time you have, and what your vision is for your investor-life 5y down the line, and choose the strategy that aligns best with those things.