And that is why you are fighting over numbers in the 0.1% range.

The problem one knows I do not put up with BS, and recognizes I will fight rather than settle (she has seen me do it before). 

I have learned it is easier to do little things to make people happy, then to stand your ground and fight over stupid things. 

That cloud affected us then in 2022 under this contract is still in effect and we are fighting now was an administrative fine (rolling) from the City. 

As the landlord, I pay the water because I don't want to have to worry about the tenants fighting over who took more/longer showers and that stuff. 

.* FWIW, Loophole is the term used by politicians who want to show they are fighting for the taxpayers to fix "mistakes" in the tax law.  

Do I buy the single family home, or keep fighting to find a duplex?

That's gunna be under $100 on a $400 fridge...then you have to take the risk they will fight it.

Here's why those questions are money:The longest length of time is irrelevant, I'd would answer this if asked to me as "I am still fighting everyday, even for people who have ghosted me for years, if they are still on my list, I still want the chance to be of service to them." ---- If you get an answer like oh 2-3 months, or a story about a 7 month long deal they worked on, ask them if they gave up before the buyer did.

I'm not going to fight over 1-2% of monthly fees, an 25-50% of monthly upfront rent to lease.