We live in Austin TX so we would have to rely on a solid company who won't rip us off and who can manage the property or refer someone who can.

You can then piece in sections around the edges, or, you can rip your final flooring at the outer edge of the square to fit flush to the wall.

I'm biased towards this since I live in the SW where contractors constantly rip off unsespecting folks when hail storms roll in.  

They still contact me with bogus deals, more bogus email accounts, trying to rip me and other well known NFA dealers off for thousands at a time. 

I ripped out the skirt, took out the "belly" of the MH and re did all of the plumbing with PEX tubing instead of the old galvanized crap that is notorious for cracking, installed new toilets, and finished gutting the interior and sold it as a "fixer" to an old work partner for 2700.

I had a house broken into and copper pipes ripped out.

Also for us Beginner Women Investors, is there a way we can tell if we are being over charged or ripped off by Handyman/Electrician etc???

In Raleigh they just rip them down.

I've recently replaced the floor and the drywall in the bathroom and don't want to have to rip it up if i don't have to.So I bought a 12" rough in toilet not knowing the different(noob).

Second, the borrower should be paying every dollar of every part of the transaction...so what you should really consider doing is ripping this note up and using an attorney specializing in hard money/private money loans to draft a new note and deed from scratch at the borrowers expense.