We have savings for vacancy, but are worried that this will become a prolonged issue since it has already been almost two months and they have not even identified the problem. 

I think most of us will take vacations and have prolonged periods of work or other reasons that we might not contribute necessarily everyday.

I stay away from Short sells myself, due to them being notoriously prolonged and fall apart easy.

Occasionally, the insurance company will fail to notify the mortgagee if there is a cancellation, so you should check with the insurance company for current payments.Also,should the borrower declare bankruptcy, you will need to keep up the taxes and insurance for a prolonged period of time without moving forward on foreclosure.

If it will be tough for them to get financing for it, the flip may be prolonged.

Because you're income is received from several tenants and multi-family is steady at the moment, I give this a 4.C and D I would give a 2 only because the market is soft and vacancies tend to be prolonged.

I'm hoping that in some small way, the punditry and excuses that have prolonged the drought of homes that come to market will cease... but I've seen too many other false promises not come to fruition.What say you BP?

Maybe you can prolong the repairs.

That is important and really the home sale issue is where you should start before you go borrow money based on the home selling and then come up short or prolong the term of the loan, etc.If the agent listing your house is doing a poor job, fire them.

Originally posted by John Rooster: She should have sold it 15 years ago when he was still a hot commodity.Premature star death actually seems to enhance and prolong estate value; James Dean, Marylin Monroe, Elvis.I think Brandon was in Kindergarten 15 years ago ; )