Just pay him for his time and he will teach you everything about the law that he knows and that is most of the battle.

If you don't have boots on the ground here and know the market, it may be an uphill battle.

After speaking with some real estate attorneys, there was some legal action that the relocation company could take and we didn’t want to risk it or get into a legal battle.

For sure great paint in and out, house smells fresh and all doorbells works and see if you can get updated appliances

BONUS – OTHER DUE DILIGENCE TO CONSIDER = If there is a wrongful foreclosure action related to this property, it may put you in a legal battle.

Any advice on an attorney/organization to talk to in order to get a letter from an attorney to get the landlord being reasonable or similar instead of turning this into an expensive legal battle?

The best was this morning, "Tenant left without cleaning out the fridge, it now smells, how do I get rid of it " YES this was a post !!

I am working on a home that has a horrible pet urine smell.

The issue is battling a jurisdiction on this would be tough and costly.  

Now all the foods left inside got rotten and they smell horrible.