McCray  and @Jeff Burdick - The main property was supposedly built in 1887 and the coach house looks almost identical, just not as deep.

I asked my attorney that very question, and she provided an almost identical response to Jessica Zolotorofe's. 

NJ Landlord Identity LawEdit: Here's a quick list for other landlord-related laws if it helps.

By using a trust as the ownership entity, our identities are protected from the borrower while we retain ownership via the private trust agreement.

You can sync all your calendars so you update only one and the others update automatically, thus assuring all calendars are identical.

Sometimes the majority controls, but sometimes the person who originally forms the condo makes the HOA a separate identity and the control stays with the original seller or someone he designates.Converting back to an apartment building would be foolish.

I agree the question does not express the identity of the parties well.  

Now the identical sister building is going to be up for So I recently bought a foreclosure duplex that was built in the early 1900's for $260k.

If they've had a couple of price drops, then they're going to be more motivated to take your offer, including financing contingencies.In my case, the home was one of four almost identical craftsman style homes on the coast that were built by Russian developers.

It also reduces your liability for your identity being stolen.