I bet if they found a subsurface problem, I would own those. :-)ps.

Your best bet is to get an estoppel that verifies their lease dates, rent being paid, security deposit, and advanced rent.

Your best bet for that size will be local banks and credit unions, good luck.

Essentially, I am betting that rates won't go low enough where it makes sense to refinance.

Kitchens and bathrooms are always a good bet, but think beyond the basics.

I bet they were valid.

Why would you include internet in rent?

Of course I dont know if he taps into satellite internet and is still involved but he has had a ton of incredible adventures the last year from what I saw. 

The fact its in a landbank tells me that it was taken back for some reason, which tells me its likely not a high commercial demand for development, but I could be wrong.If it is "on the main drag" in this town then I'd think doing a new build home to do a targeted and intentional air bnb would be the best bet. 

I have read on the internet that some parts are and some parts aren't safe.