Remove the kitchen all together and convert it back into two duplexes or is there another option?  

Find a lawyer and issue a lease violation for other issues such as excessive noise and furniture removal.

The other is calling past landlords for references which I don’t think AI is ready for because I have had so many fake past landlords that I am able to sniff out in a conversation. 

He also tells the story of Steven Spielberg: the ultimate "fake it 'til you make it"!

I’m pretty sure Zillow has a policy where they remove old photos, but I haven’t figured out the rhyme or reason for where and why they do it.Detroit is pretty block to block.

Removing a lien is challenging because you need the person who placed the lien to sign off to remove it.

Huge junk removal needed.

Do you remove the roof from your houses because roofs do not prevent flooding?

My figures are below.TaxDeed Winning Bid: $489.00 (My Bid May 2013)Property Clean-up: $450.00 (mowing, trash removal)Taxes & Insurance: $80.00 (2013 & 2014)Sale Advertising: $130.00 (Signage, Newspaper Ads, etc)Filings & Legal Fees: $245.00 (Deed, Lien Releases, Sales Agreement Docs)Total Costs: $1395 (approx)Sold for: $3250.00 (August 2014)That is better than the 25% I would have received if the property was redeemed during the redemption period.

I think he had some self promotion in the post and mods removed it @Paul Ewing