I'm happy to chat about your options to see if we can get you out of this mess. 

I haven't worked with anything but hardwood and tile in recent years but would prefer a cheaper, waterproof option if it looks decent. 

If you expect further growth, holding onto the property could still make sense.Final ThoughtsSelling isn’t a bad option, but you’re giving up an incredible financing advantage.

Another option is to co-sign but that has the same impact on my credit and responsibility to the bank.  

It can be a great option as families combine and parents or grandparents need less space, need to be closer to family but still want their own unit.

There are better options  

Hey James,Ah, I see where you're coming from—given the Chicago winter, cutting off electric isn’t really an option without risking serious damage like frozen pipes.

At the risk of taking flak here, I'm going to say I've seen a lot of super cute stock tank pools that are low-cost options. 

I do want liquidity to invest elsewhere which is why I'd like the cash back from the reno ASAP, but I don't need liquidity equal to the value of the house--just the basement build-out, if possible.With option #3--how do you "cash out immediately"?

Must be able to handle all typical investor transactions (assignments, wraps, lease/options, etc.).