Keep in mind that property owners have experience significant hikes in their costs as well (property insurance and property taxes). 7.

@David Calme, would you mind posting or sending me a PM regarding the funds you mentioned above?

To justify the land cost (if I recall), you needed an already functioning property in the land and needed to add the Tiny home. 

You’re going to want some kind of “official” to declare she is of sound mind to sign such a paper. 

If the only MFH options you're finding are in areas you're not comfortable with, it might be worth focusing on a duplex in a better neighborhood.Saving up for a larger property later is a valid approach too, but keep in mind that real estate tends to appreciate over time, and waiting might make it harder to enter the market later.

The guy should be in jail in my mind, but even with the market and all the other problems that have come up, they could have been straight with everyone. 

The initial action is more like a lis pendens in function I think.

I will keep that in mind when discussing the offer

Not sure if its "too basic" but its where my mind goes.- I'd start with the end. 

Do you mind sharing what your Craig's List post looks like?