This is not an exhaustive list, but this should be a pretty lengthy conversation and be a great starting point in your search for a quality company. 

Makes sense, since the evidence is humidity or moisture is what reacts with the drywall, but at some point whatever the flawed content is in the drywall would be exhausted and stop reacting.  

Hi Chris, long term you can certainly expect to get a better return in real estate than an annuity, though as you mentioned it is less passive.

One thing to keep in mind if you have a property manager, is a small rent increase may be better than an aggressive one every year. 

A cash deal will always be stronger than an offer contingent on financing.

Could it also be possible that the property you have is just a bad asset rather than an indication of the market?

However, the list is not exhaustive and may not be current and may not cover the entire Lehigh Valley territory. 

The Hubzu experience can be exhausting and frustrating everything takes more time than necessary.  

Our only clue that it might be a bathroom was the exhaust fan in the ceiling. 

(If I had to do this again, I'd start looking for caregivers at nursing schools.)Ultimately, the timing "worked out" and, while exhausting to manage, we didn't have to sell the house.