No, most tenants have no choice. 

Keeping equity in the deal is a personal choice, but if you can pull out some equity and buy another property it might be a great option to scale up.

To scrape and re-paint that siding the right way is going to cost you an arm and a leg, likely cheaper to replace with a product color of your choice.

Most buyers ask for a termite letter, and it's not that expensive.Two choices:1.

This may sound extreme but they're choices (ethical or business?)

Doing it through a lawyer is the safest option as long as your lawyer is honest & fair with you & isn't out to break your bank & make things sound more complicated than they are just to scare you & keep charging you.

Would you recommend paneling or drywall, and what factors need to be considered when making this choice?

Portland’s proposed “low barrier” criteria (which is a choice to accept, but not a requirement) in regard to criminal background aligns with feds ruling on disparate impact.

My funds are limited however, local banks and Credit Union like Navy Fed offer; Zero down, no PMI for members called “Military Choice”, these have higher interest rates advertised for example rate of 4.5% but with funding fee 1.75%, origination fee 1%, .5 of a point.

Grey's seem to be a popular color choice right now.