This is for a 3 bed 1.5-2 bath house around 1500sqft.Im in Philly area

I'm glad to see you're both nearing the finish line.

It sat on 1.5 acres with lots of garden beds and trees.

That said, I'm grateful for the alternatives you present--you're keeping the bottom line in mind, so I appreciate your help in exploring options that achieve the bottom line for the investors. 

Drop me a line to connect, and if you’re in  the Tyler or East Texas area, let’s go get lunch or have a beer.  

@Sharma Parth the company is out of Arizona and in 12 markets.Just a few years ago, Flint had a major crisis due to lead water line poisonings.

And what is your price point and are you looking for turn-key properties or something along the lines of a "fixer upper"?

The city wants to tear the property and surrounding properties down Zillow said it’s worth 38000The city offer me 13000.I could use some adviceHard to give advice with limited information, but as a general rule, the longer you wait and the further down the line their project is the more valuable your property will be to them.Zillow (and all automatic online) estimates are very unreliable, so don't base on that.

Do you have a price point you're targeting and are you looking for turn-key properties or something along the lines of a "fixer upper"?

What happens if the water service line has to be replaced?