It contains two properties for the price of one ($300k).

@Blake BroomerWelcome fellow Pennsylvanian.It also depends on what activity that you are doing, flipping, buy and hold, rehabs, wholesale, commercial, development, etc.There are tax implications, as well as liability issues, and anonymity also.The PA Dept of State has an online file that you can check to see if the proposed name is in use.In most cases I'd recommend that the entity name not contain either you first or sur names.In any event, the best advise would be to contact a PA attorney to help decide the type of entity, your planned work and possible other parties involved. 

The company that we use also does ceramic tile, countertops and other reglazing. 

If so, it may contain details of what the tenant deposits were.

@Trae SwoffordSomewhere I read that as of 2013, property tax became based on the total value of the building, rather than the number of Units contained therein. 

I highly recommend that you check out ALL of the BP podcasts because they contain a lot of valuable and insightful information that will help you expand your business.

So......most likely the mortgage contains a due on sale clause?

The fire was contained and there were only two of six units destroyed but it could have been a lot worse.

The answer is that it depends on a few factors:Type of loanHow long you've held the loanIf you've paid on timeHere are some good articles from The Mortgage Professor on this topic:Cancelling Private Mortgage Insurance (1)Cancelling Private Mortgage Insurance (2)This article contains the procedure for putting in a "qualified written request" with your servicer so you're not getting the run-around with people over the phone:Is There Recourse Against Bad Mortgage Servicing?

The TV shows are all scripted and are for entertainment only.They offer these free "seminars" that don't actually contain the "star" you were hoping to see.