On top of that, his service dog is a giant German Shepard puppydog..and I will not argue with its owner for fear the puppydog won't be nice to me:)

You may not have a quarter to your name and I'd say you deserve at least 1/3 of that deal, some would argue half.Get title connections, get insurance connections, get contractor connections. 

They want to keep assessed value around 90% of sale prices and when the sale prices go up, then the assessor argues that the assessed values are too low.

I would also argue that this product is and most recent has appreciated faster than other residential properties because it often falls into a price point that is still affordable.

Amazon, ABC Supply Co., Dollar General, Shine Medical and Mercy Health have created a huge job surge in the market of late.

Before that I read Rich Dad Poor Dad, and plan to keep reading..like Wealth Without Cash, ABCs of Real Estate investing.

However, if the lease is more restrictive than the law, and both parties agree to it, and it's in your favor, then you can argue for enforcement of the lease.Here's my suggestion.

I'd love to hear your thoughts that may argue wether it is unethical or ethical. 

Friends that I've talked to (investing in other states) say they've always gotten the full amount back, so I'm wondering if this is a state to state thing or if I should argue against the fee. 

Ask them if they are capable of handling "assignment of contract" and "ABC transactions."