I am paying off all my debt except for my house and car.

As for Vegas, I own townhouses, I actually would have preferred 2-4 units but Vegas really never was a big market for those except for D and pretty rough areas so I wasn't interested.

I can't really complain, except that it kinda irks me when I realize who is actually paying for that rent??? 

. § 11-806.01(A) ("The county board of supervisors shall regulate the subdivision of all lands within its corporate limits, except subdivisions which are regulated by municipalities.")Ultimately, you're going to need to talk to someone at the Pima County Development Services.

Except, we could have done the work here in 9 days.  

These typically include everything except concrete work, and the actual trades (electrical, plumbing, HVAC). 

Most professional athletes don't think about the future and sounds like you are the exception.  

He will see it eventually on the HUD1 (except when using a double close) but asking early in the process smells of negotiating tactic to me.

Since these minor matters will be special exceptions on the final owners title insurance policy, the buyer is self-insuring them by closing.

The only exception was that I did once pay a mentor for his time, but only because he was local and active, and because he made it clear what his time was worth, and was straightforward that he was not promising that I would even want to do real estate or that he was going to sugar coat it, and only because he made it clear that we *were going to do a deal together* so long as I followed his instructions and did the work.