Since you already paid, file a claim in small claims court naming whoever is on the payoff demand, FCI in this case apparently.Something similar happened to me a while back. 

But we saw potential in the deal and kept this lead in our follow-up database for nearly FOUR YEARS.Fast forward to December 2023, the wife, now with a restraining order in place and court approval to sell, decided to let go of the house she could no longer afford.

More seasoned investors, who have a better grasp of external factors and market dynamics, find C areas more appealing due to their higher potential for cash flow and equity returns, albeit at a higher risk that requires greater expertise and understanding.

Converting spaces or adding amenities that will appeal to higher-paying tenants.5.

They’re now focused on unique properties with appealing natural amenities, like waterfronts or downtown areas, in growing locations that will consistently attract guests.

These improvements enhanced the property's appeal and marketability, resulting in a significant price increase when we sold it for $135,000.

But out your way since they might have to actually send an abstractor to the court house.. you will have to pay for thier time.. 

High-quality, well-lit photos and a detailed, appealing description are key to drawing attention in a crowded market.

It may depend on what a court thinks, if tenant takes it that far and how tenant friendly court is.

Then you can file and get the tenant into court.