It gets much easier, as the journey lengthens. 

Could we PLEEEEEEEZZZZZEEEEE lengthen the time available to edit posts?

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More specifically lengthening the estimated time for exiting the deal and extra cost incurred dealing with the bankruptcy

When you add the drops occurring in rents in many areas, vacancies increasing and time required to rent lengthening, could be a perfect storm.

Most private lenders/investors you may approach will smell the blood and unfavorable terms will only lengthen the pain.

easy fix might be to simply lengthen the p trap depth so the path of least resistance for air is the vent stack and also less easy to siphon water

Two additional things I would give thought to: first, with a 30 year mortgage you can always decide to make extra principal payments if your circumstances permit and thereby shorten the term, but with a 15 year mortgage you cannot unilaterally reduce payments to lengthen the term if your circumstances require cash flow relief.

I seriously doubt I would go through a refi just to lengthen a term.

That lengthening of the term and lowering of the interest should improve my cashflow.