Then you need to know the finance side, finance regulations, collection laws, insurance assignments and under what circumstances you may keep loss proceeds, need to know notices required and foreclosure procedures.

@Jon Holdman Agreed, but I would describe wholesaling more so as a business rather than a job and I think that is an important distinction to make.

Attorneys work for fees or on contingency, but for a dispute of this size is going to charge you for every call or letter he produces.We need more information on the circumstances, but depending on where the broker and the property were located will dictate the route you should take.I have written over and over, both here on BP and on my blog about checking out the reputation of the hard money person you are considering working with.

Usually, the contract is the contract except for out of the ordinary circumstances, unknown, unforeseen circumstances.

Some of the stain finishes (especially if sealed with a clear finish) look very sharp and would give the rental a distinct look and set it apart.Ironically, I am actually planning to try this first in my primary residence.

Under what circumstances, or explanation?

Again, though, my circumstances are unlikely to be similar to yours so I'm not sure how much that information helps.

I do not know these people so I cannot ask them about it; so I am asking all of you if you know what the circumstances may be in which the city can force themselves into your home like this.It totally seems to be extortion to me.

If they then tell you about extraordinary circumstances you can decide if you want to accept it or not.Paying bills and being responsible is a basic life skill and I don't have time to deal with people that can't function on their own and need me to babysit them.

I can see that this could turn into a nightmare under some circumstances, but apparently, people do find ways to cope.