;(- if as-is value is less then the balance on the mortgage + arears OOOPS you need to have the owner work with the bank, you as the investor buyer AND a short sales expert often an agent work the tedious and usually failing short sale process. 

Clearly I can’t sue someone that’s actually ill, I was questioning, but feel bad about that now.

If you have questions about it feel free to connect w/ me

I can understand the underwhelming feeling; however, it takes time to get their team in place and to make changes.

I could be wrong or out of line, but I feel like this is a field where you really need some good expertise/experience to know how to address the variety of crazy situations that will come up.

A good designer and architect are key for a successful project like this and keep in mind these aren't cheap.There's a lot more details to consider, feel free to DM me for more details.

Because they will get defensive if they feel you are pressuring them.

@Kedric Naylor, feel free to say no.

Would you feel Springfield is close enough to get the same wave? 

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or just want to talk.