-Let it all dry and then replace the carpet and tile or lino-Replace all the switches, plugs and vents to matching white.

It's not that cut and dry but it seems that this is not unheard of.What I imagine is that I will offer to pay the family to take this off their hands.

I think it is alot easier to the property to be taken away or claimed and you get left hi and dry because of this interest only.

Have a attorney review you docs for accurancy since if your trust or beneficiary agreements are not updated you could very well have a dry trust which means it is not a trust at all..Another point I would try to hold your beneficial interest as an corporate entity such as an LLC or C corp whatever company structure you are operating under since this provides very prudent asset protection and no legal advice intended.If I can help further feel free to contact me my info is in mysignature file and good luck on your LT deal.

the basement is 300 sq ft.2) main level flooring is uneven and/or warped (dry rot issue perhaps?)

Every fall and spring it get's hard to make ends meet and I don't want to go through one of these dry spells again.

Some specific things in different markets are easy points of differentiation, though, like indoor parking or covered parking vs. uncovered outdoor parking, elevator vs. walk-up (if low-rise), construction, amenities (pool, dry cleaner, etc.).

Just to chime in here with Jon, if its only hot water leaking out of the faucet then you'll only need to replace the stem valve (cartridge) on the hot side of the shower.

It’s a major advantage when making an offer, I state that I will close as fast as the ink dries.

Both have valid points and the differences stem from the fact that they are at different points in their respective journeys.