When I asked them what put them into financial distress, they explained that 2 of there children have severe medical problems and the bills just piled up on them.

Medical facilities, medical research and insurance companies.  

Company she was told to write a letter to board asking reimbursement of her portion of her medical bills.

If you're a medical practitioner (Doc) I imagine your bank will be happy to work with you. after you get an asking price, go to the commercial loan department and they can lead you through the motions.

Conway has 3 major colleges and Little Rock has several colleges along with the state's only medical school.

I was pre-med 15 years ago headed towards medical school, then got into property management and landlording.  

As the result: 7 stitches under the chin and a whooping $2000 in medical bill.

There is a wide range of different customer profiles for each area you listed.If I was in health care, I would try to find pockets near hospitals where there are more like minded people wanting to be close or within transit of the medical centers.    

I too don't have family near by and can't leave my babies with anyone right now as my smallest baby is only 5.5 lbs at 7 weeks and his brother has lingering medical issues.I appreciate reading all the advice given by others.The following have helped me as a landlord through my pregnancy and my short time as a mother:1.

The house was a few payments behind on the mortgage and seller had some medical issues and needed to be cashed out.