This can significantly reduce your overall debt burden and improve your financial stability.Benefits:Debt Reduction: By paying off significant portions of your credit lines and settling your mortgage, you can substantially lower your debt.Improved Financial Standing: Restructuring your debts through this refinancing option can improve your credit score over time and enhance your financial outlook.Avoid Foreclosure: Settling your mortgage can help you avoid the negative impacts of foreclosure, providing you with an opportunity to retain your property.

I am in a position where adding a mother-in-law suite to my primary residence in the Pickerington area seems very likely. I have attempted to find comps in the area and have not found any, I am wondering if that's bec...

Attorney's aren't working for the poor's on a retainer and it's doubtful he has the ability or desire to pay for one. 

Consider retaining your current property and doing another conforming loan.

I like to buy in good locations that attract good tenants, screen applicants very well, and retain good tenants.

Don't over leverage yourself, and try to retain as much of the original cash flow as possible while picking up an asset or 2 in a higher appreciating neighborhood. 

This would allow us to retain the tax identity of the partnership but also split the purchases between each of the partners. 

Even if you are short by $3k when the time comes, you should be in a position to have $3K in your retained earnings throughout the years. 

Common fees will include a set-up fee, a leasing fee for each turnover or a lease renewal fee, marking up maintenance, retaining late fees, and more.

Also not sure if retaining any of these properties after your parents die is something that you're interested in that requires property tax planning.