Here is the news article I was referred to on the phone  http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2015/02/12/...When you look at the satellite view of the 4 units, you can see the scraped earth where the city has torn some of the down due to the problems in the area.

Why...on earth...would you want to pay more money and have a higher mortgage payment?

Where will I get burned when asset prices suddenly come back down to earth a bit?

How on earth do I word that in the lease?

where on earth do you start off big?

The first thing we did, @Jason Turo , was to find the worst real estate attorney on the face of the earth who assured us the note and deed of trust we obtained from our first borrower was sound.

Out of curiosity, I did a little Google Earth walkabout in this neighborhood, and I guess I need to walk back my 'A area' comments.

Did the Earth's poles flip around or something?

Private LP's don't survive tax sales.Well, then maybe the lot owner's deck has wood to earth contact and thus with encroachment on the house, they have now brought termites to the house ;-)

Webber is a nice area, I live in Fresno & have seen the property, google earth it & see for yourself.