That fee would be applied toward the purchase price if the tenant proceeded to purchase the house.

Likewise, if a potential lender does not trust a potential borrower they should not waste their time proceeding toward a transaction.

There's advantages and disadvantages to both types.But in any event here's a few questions that I can think of that I would want to know the answers to before proceeding with a particular lender:~ What will the interest rate be and is it variable or fixed? 

(she hasn't given any documents substantiating her claim, and is not on title) 2) IF it goes to probate court, is it so the Judge will decide who gets the house?

I just finished purchasing my next project at the court house steps and I am working on a few more.To answer your questions. 

This is a court judgement and will supersede any restriction they are placing.

Under the circumstances, the court believes that Mr.

Not saying you are Karen, but many "investor" "operators" are often driven by the cash on the table and greed and proceed without caution as the steaks go higher, that's when they should be paying closer attention to compliance matters.

Puts the ball in her court to pay or move..

Based on this, if you still have the budget and interest to proceed, consider planning kitchen flooring, cabs, counter, appliances to all match a theme and create a cohesive look so the kitchen looks well planned to buyers when you go to sell in 2 years and not a Frankenstein kitchen.