I am seriously ready to kick them both out over it and just start fresh.

Universal just revealed there new park is Nintendo themed!

Now we have a freshly renovated building with awesome new tenants and a much better vibe in the neighbourhood!

Work included fully renovating the kitchen, new flooring, new door hardware, new lighting, new plumbing fixtures, new mechanicals, refinished cabinets, and fresh paint.

Paint the walls a fresh white and stage the room with a  modern rug and shower curtain (to conceal the tile) and accessories (towels, a small plant, glass apothecary jars for cotton balls, etc.). 

., I haven't heard that term either, but a quick Google search reveals it basically means making it permanent so the bank can't close or reduce it on a whim. 

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I’m pretty fresh in this RE world and I’d like to make myself useful to someone who’s actually in the business.

No I'm am very fresh starting out..First time long time lurker....will a 550-560ish CS be a major issue with 40k and a collateral home?

Unless the company filed a lawsuit, which you haven't mentioned, they no longer have any interest in the property.If they recorded a lis pendens without filing a law suit the penalty against would let her retire in comfort.If they fraudulently filed a lien of some sort but you haven't indicated anything of that nature, again their penalty would be a nice windfall for her.If . . . she thinks that because they had a purchase and sale agreement from some long ago time, she is simply showing that she doesn't understand how things work.Make your offer, open title and escrow, and I'm sure the whole transaction will go smoothly.A title report will reveal anything of concern and a report is usually $50 to $100.