Throwaway because… who are we kidding, all my accounts are throwaway on a long enough timeline… Anyway. Have a rental agreement ready to go on a place we really like. The big downside is that it’s on a major road, and reversing a trailer into the carport will likely involve traffic disruption and isn’t particularly safe IMO. So we’ve asked for a gate to be added on the side (corner block). Negotiations are neither here nor there, as it will have to happen regardless of who pays for it. Owner has come back with “sure, but you’re paying and it has to be done to (list of conditions – basically pay someone to do it).” Quotes for the work seem to be around the $1k mark, affordable, but why am I paying to improve someone’s property? My original idea of making a temporary gate and restoring the fence when we
