Here is what typically happens - you show up, the defendant doesn't.

If you are looking to sell to the end investor make sure you can defend and provide data to support your evaluations. 

This is just the way business is done.Now it sounds like you got a bad one for sure, I'm not defending him, but I'd bet your Scope Of Work and Contract would not pass scrutiny.

I recently filed a Special Civils part for non payment of rent for monetary judgement for my tenant. She hired a cheap lawyer who responded to the Summons. However, he incorrectly filed the form and was sent a Deficie...

They have an interest in the property thus they will defend it to defend their stake.Best of luck 

You could ask your cpa about the chance of defending the use of the insured value of the property as the percent.  

I haven't mislead anyone, and don't care to keep defending myself against more and repeated false accusations.

I am not defending the idea as I posted to get this kind of feedback but my thought was that I would be buying out the lease but instead of leasing to a new tenant at market rent, I would essentially allow the same tenant to sign a new lease with increased rent.

I’m not defending his actions...But that is rigid foam, not drywall.

You would also need an attorney to begin defending the mortgage and possible negotiating the mortgage as well.