Quote from @Jordan Sachs: I'm getting the info from my friend not her husband so it is possible something is missing however, I think she's mostly concerned that there is now a lien on the new owner's property and less about paying the actual bill.

There is a "joint and several" clause in every lien that means you are both 100% responsible for the payments, so always something to keep in mind. 

For all I know, it could have been in the back of a truck where it was stolen while the driver was inside working on something else. 2.

Unless you have some super air tight triple pane windowed studio with 8” thick walls you need something else.

If bookkeeping is your thing, that's something else you might offer help with.

Jeremy, I hope you don’t take this badly…..I noticed your posts don’t get much “traction” The reason is they read like slick marketing “puff” pieces you find posted on LinkedIn all the time, rather than personally engaged discussions, If you want significant engagement, just write something out, and don’t even “edit” it, just go with the first draft, giving the effect like a personal conversation with someone.  

that money is not the same as cash... you're paying interest on it.but let me know if i am missing something.

If you want something free, expect less and be happy it is free honestly.

I would love mentorship but plunging in and doing something with the little money I had saved has been a great teacher.

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