From the description above it seems to me she is not in a position to manage the properties and I'm sure it would be really costly to foreclose.Can you strike a compromise?

The above is right on.Your tenant probably beached the lease agreement.So, as stated above hire a firm to protect yourself.Perhaps you should tell your friend that she will be liable for the eviction and it would be advisable to compromise.

Why not compromise with the seller and tell him to dispose of the machine and the films and you'll dispose of the other items?

Look at all the other items that go into the process and see if the seller can compromise on any of those before you completely give up.

The buyer could refuse and you are headed to court if you really want to fight it out, but the buyer might compromise with you if the buyer realizes the pain being caused.Jim.

At the end of the day it's nice to go to bed knowing that you made money without compromising yourself.

So if you don't buy it someone else will and your asset (which is what backs your lien) could be compromised.

it is almost impossible to argue that a minimum floor with a maximum ceiling isn't a fair compromise for both parties.3) Fair Market Value - This requires extensive detail to define what is "Fair Market Value", how it is calculated.

Not saying I wouldn't find a way to do the deal but there are exposures.Here are the issues that initially come to mind:1) Competency - the legal capacity of your record owner is compromised and you've been put on notice.

I also do not want to compromise a best deal.