The reason to pull a permit for kitchens and baths is that it is so obvious that they are newly remodeled, and savvy buyers and Realtors often call the city and check permit status.

Aloha,First check the specifics of your OLD rental agreement with regard to ending date AND whether or not it automatically becomes Month-to-Month without new agreement in writing.Check local "Landlord Tenant Laws" to see what minimum requirement is for landlord to change terms/increase rent based on your actual status (are you, per OLD agreement, M-T-M, or was it fixed term that you should have vacated prior to end date or given written notice of YOUR intent to renew, or ?)

(I'm not talking about the inspectors sent in by the city) He should also be able to check on the status of permits.

Little more complicated than that but you get an idea.IRS has denied the RE status for W2 full time employees before.

In this case, the disclosers regarding the violations and their status should be requested and received as early as possible. 

I think the correct action would be for me to specify that closing is contingent on the current owner providing a letter from city zoning proving legal non-conforming status. 

@Jack PinneyI’m pretty sure you can have two VA loans gong at once, it all depends on your entitlement status (the amount the VA will guarantee to the bank in default).

If the home is unlivable then the FHA Financing status (FFS) will probably be UI (Uninsurable from FHA financing standpoint).

We will document our journey of doing the glamorous and not so glamorous renovations to prepare this home for investment status. 03/2023 Heat pump went out.

Go to zimas.lacity.org, enter your address, click the Housing tab, and the RSO status will be indicated for the property.You talk about Los Angeles City and list the location as Los Angeles County.