What this means is essentially the only thing you'd be able to file an insurance claim for is a total loss on the house.

Many were hopeful IRS would have made an announcement regarding filing due date relief, but it's understandable the Coronavirus is testing emergency plans of every business, including IRS.Generally, no taxes were due yesterday since income/losses from partnership and s-corp returns passthrough to individuals.

In that period I have filed 2 claims and both of those were for barely over my deductible. 

I just received the document in the following link as an attachment; links work better here on BP.https://www.irem.org/File%20Library/GlobalNavigation/Learning/IREMPandemicGuideMarch.pdf

Jefferson Co now has e-filing for deeds and mortgages so the closings can go on! 

Here are just a few from a google search - but again this is no replacement for legal counsel: PM/Landlord liability over smoke free environment:https://changelabsolutions.org/sites/default/files/Legal-Options-for-Tenants_FINAL_20130205.pdfhttps://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/property-management/latest-news/landlords-get-burned-smoking-policy/https://www.aoausa.com/magazine/can-a-tenant-sue-a-landlord-for-allowing-secondhand-smoke-by-dale-alberstone-esq/PM/Landlord responsibility over general safety: https://www.alllaw.com/articles/nolo/personal-injury/landlord-liable-tenant-injuries.htmlhttps://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/criminal-acts-activities-landlord-liability-faq.htmlhttps://www.enjuris.com/blog/questions/landlord-premises-liability/https://www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/mag-features/2010/11/01/160324.htmPM/Landlord responsibility specifically regarding firearms:https://realestate.usnews.com/real-estate/articles/what-limits-can-your-landlord-put-on-gun-possessionhttps://shiverhamilton.com/blog/can-i-sue-my-landlord-if-i-was-hurt-in-a-shooting-on-the-property/https://realestate.findlaw.com/landlord-tenant-law/faq-landlord-responsibilities-criminal-activities.htmlThese are a just a few of the various scenarios in which a PM or Landlord would be held liable.

IRS has indicated they would be generous in determining reasonable cause for penalty abatement requests if returns were not filed timely.Please see this post I made earlier regarding the March 16th date as well as the comment by @EamonnMcElroy regarding small partnerships.https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/816988-march-16th-filing-deadline-has-passed-late-filing-penalty-infoAs always, please consult your tax advisor to make sure your returns are filed properly. 

But I suppose we are still required to file a balance sheet.

It’s one thing if you’re struggling to pay rent, but to refuse to pay rent AND refuse to leave and force another landlord file a formal eviction against you (since evictions are to recover possession of a property) says a lot about you as a person (in my opinion).

The former borrower evaded service for three months and is filing motion after motion to stall things.