Our local REIA is hosting our next meetup on January 9th and we are bringing in legal experts to help investors better understand the implications of Good Cause Eviction.Here's the link to register for your seat:https://www.ffreia.com/Events.aspx?

- FYI: it's only illegal to try to rent it out, the property owner can usually legally live in a nonconforming basement unit.If you do all this you may still negatively cashflow each month, so make sure your income can cover and/or your cash reserves.If you do this successfully, you will learn more in 1-2 years than you would reading here on BP for 5+ years:)Good luck:)

Your main concern should be whether these bedrooms and bathrooms on the lower level are legal and have the proper egress require for fire code and livability.

Seek qualified legal guidance

Take control of the situation yourself, and if you want her out, then give proper legal notice.  

Then once the 1031 is done if “legal” take a loan out an buy your new primary house.  6.  

If they had not moved out, i would have brought in the best attorney available and charged the tenant for the legal costs.  

Weeks later, it was communicated to us that the underwriter wouldn’t accept the ones signed by only one of us – legally binding for LLCs – and required we send amended copies of leases signed by both of us.

Considering it's from a reputable auction site, do I have decent legal standing if they misrepresent it?

I’ve reported this to the FTC and have legal counsel.