This shows total lack of budgeting and is a sign they will only fall further behind with more excuses.5) Have a defined eviction process, but allow 3-5 days of flexibility for inevitable slow-pays.6) Find handymen that live in an area only 1 Class higher than your property.

You should know that a 'dwelling unit' is a defined legal term. 

Substantial improvement is defined as improvements that add to the basis of the property an amount at least equal to 100% of the original basis of the property and that are completed within a period of 30 months beginning with the date of acquisition of the property.

Here is my best attempt at explaining this… An accredited investor is a defined by the United States Securities & Exchange Commission as someone who makes a minimum of $200,000 ($300,000 if filing jointly) or has a net worth of 1 million dollars excluding personal residence.

I have had a similar situation happen to me where I did not have a "clear" reason to deny someone because of the rules that I defined, but at the end of the day, it is your house and you determine who can live in it.

You're getting what is defined as a "business purpose" loan and it should stay that way.  

Each county overseas and defines this as they see fit.  

Define a hot market...and none of the things you mentioned will tell you anything about that market being a good market. 

How does it define 'Substantial Completion"?

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