The cah flow you get from the properties will translate in to more investment capital.

Worst case, the illegal additions and alterations may have to be demolished.Timeline - it will take a long time.

You can also go to permits and look up all opened, closed and expired permits, with those in hand when you walk the property you are likely to be able to see what's been altered, and derive what's legal and illegal.With as many as 20 properties you need a whole team to help you.

There are solutions for everything but involve time, money, or both.You have to look at fighting to win what you gain and what you stand to lose and weigh that versus alterative paths.For instance if I have to take a few years of my life to win a specific battle then I have to decide if it is worth it to me or to move on.

I tried to get advice from a local title company, but they only do simple translations.

NOT UNDER THE INFLUENCE: I am not now under the influence of alcohol or any other mind-altering substance, nor am I taking medication that would cloud my judgment or make me unable to think clearly. ________ 20.

If you need to bring up Google translate on your phone and translate your message to them.  

Also remember that for a 1031 you have 45 days from the sale of the property to list 3 properties you are looking at buying (you cannot alter the 3 or you will not qualify).

Your ROI, technically, is your cash flow plus any principal pay down, even though that does not translate to money in your pocket.

I believe it would be a life altering moment for myself which I prefer not to have to deal with.