That HI Is very expensive for the most partI would suggest looking for an RE group there.  

make the payments, keep the insurance enforced, take care of the property, only do wraps or subject to's short term while you sell or refin and use a 3rd-party escrow company for payments.  

Do you self-manage your portfolio or is there 3rd party management?

A 3rd party RE data house provided the results showing that in 2009, occupancy in the area was 85% at its lowest point in the past 15 years.

If you look at the way the courts explain an as is clause, the effect of such a clause is to shift the burden regarding  mistake or defect to the accepting party.

Deferring your business debt works because it allows another party to pay the debt (your renter), you keep the tax deduction (the interest that is paid), and you gain more cash flow.  

Here is a link to the NCGS chapter on D-T Any NC real estate attorney can help with setting up a private party (non-bank) loan.

That is, negotiate the best deal you can, then put them under contract with the right of entry, right to market, and a contingency such as contingent upon successful 3rd party assignment, then take each property to public auction and flip them for quick lump sum profits.

The best option for all parties if to mutually agree to end lease, and let her move out with 30 days notice.

If he brought witnesses, do they have to be neutral parties or people who he hired?