The best way to combat an appraisal is with your own comps, however it sounds like you don't have any.

I believe these guys are 100% fraudulent and you should stay away at all costs.

In my opinion, inflation rates are extremely understated, please see these two articles that drive the point home:http://www.businessinsider.com/if-people-knew-the-...https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-05-09/devonshi...Essentially, in times when the dollar is depreciating rapidly, in our situation due to excessive years of "easy money" and quantitative easing by the Fed, low fixed-rate debt is the best tool to combat inflation.

I would simply respond that the sub failed to meet the 45 day Notice clock, the GC has been paid in full, therefore he has no lien rights and the filing of a fraudulent lien has legal and financial consequences to the sub.

I have some tips for you that will help combat the not having a track record issue.

common questionyes it's fraudulent. maybe they will find out, maybe they won't.

Fraudulent conveyance would be the go to.

It’s an ACH transfer and the tenant can claim (fraudulently) at their FI that the payment was unauthorized for several reasons.

If you decide to sell, I’m sure he will be combative and do whatever he can to the property to prevent the sale.

This is the worst, because it is borderline fraudulent.