I simply did not like to have to pack a bag and it was much nicer to have cloth's there which in winter was much heavier than Napa valley..

The wood rot is in sections all over, some small, and some more extensive, because the previous owner didn't use the correct size sheets and never sealed seams or nail holes.

New smoke detector mounted to the ceiling ( hole from previous smoke detector is too small for the new one ) , 2.

When you elect to move to a new property, you simply keep the current one and transform to a full rental.

@Tiffany Roberts there is no moral issue here, this is simply a legal settlement without lawyers where the parties to the settlement agree not to disparage/ hold harmless.It would be a real issue to take the money and then write a bad review, as some have suggested, you might very well find yourself being sued and you would be very vulnerable.Text of the NDA matters, personally I would agree to not writing a negative review (discount for not writing something?

They simply make sure you're going through the proper steps and meeting the proper deadlines.

I would raise the post above the new cement and even then avoid having wood touch the cement as the bottom will simply rot over time quicker if they are in direct contact. 

You simply have to pick the ones aligning with your goals and pivot when necessary.

I simply converted my primary residence into a rental.

Perhaps they are under the misunderstanding you can simply plug in a dryer in any wall outlet?