Other requirements could include side walks, storm water control, street trees, street lights, and running all utilities to the lots, including electric, gas, phone, cable plus water and sewer.There could be current zoning requirements that require larger lots than those platted maybe 50-60 years ago. 

Also, have some control of the money in the construction loan and keep track of the budget so you know what's being paid, and if it's within budget.

Remember you don't have to own a property to control it.Download BP’s newest book here some good due diligence in Chapter 10.

If the neighbor has proof it is their dog (like a picture or something), he can report it as it is not legal, although not sure the police or animal control would do anything.  

but the backend "Sites" module does not permit much control from a SEO standpoint, so I have spent a lot of time coming up with workarounds.

I have a very deep desire to have control over my life and how i spend my time, and I feel that having a job is a direct violation of that creed, and that book hit me like a rampaging moose.  

I also exterminate right before a tenant moves in and my leases state the tenants are responsible for pest control.

With condos you also have no control over the fees.

He has the right to take control of the company as a partner if you fail to pay.

Remember you don't have to own a property to control it.