This information will help guide the negotiation process and ensure that both parties are on the same page.

We are moving to a rental property in Seattle next month and the lease is already signed.

Many of us in Illinois hear quite a bit about how easily you can get sued as a landlord related to security deposit handling, thus many shifting to a non-refundable move in fee instead. 

They will never be able to move all of this to their new address, and their damage deposit will never cover having to clean the place out. 

I'm potentially looking at moving my business elsewhere and am interested in hearing recommendations from people who have had better experiences with property management companies in the area.

The family moved out however they had guess living with them who didn't move with them.

And it sounds like you're able to get amazing interest rate on that refinance effectively moving the debt to a 2.75% interest. 

Moving forward it is best practice to obtain your own third party estimate for repairs and use that support the repair contingency or price adjustment so that the seller has no influence on the cost estimate or timeline.

What does the permitting process look like and getting the zoning changed? 

Is anyone else experiencing this issue and has anyone found a good way to move these issues forward?