The home with its sharp edges and multiple level roof lines at angles is very contemporary in nature, does that appeal to he buyers of Austin these days?

Hopefull Bill Gulley will chime in here to shed some light

That is the nature of this beast.

I purchased this property about 30% below market value as the seller was ‘highly motivated’ and will put another estimated 10k into the property by redoing the floors throughout the entire house, painting all the walls, updating the bathrooms, changing out the entry doors, light fixtures, and finishing the laundry room.

Your right Roy the abuse button is below our comment posts/beneath the "Quote" button...it is just hard to see since it doesn't show up until you place your cursor near it and it is light gray.

Have the attorney look at the suit as to the nature of the claims.The priority of liens depends on state law and the nature of the lien, while a first mortgage usually has priority they could be government claims, taxes and fines that could take priority.

Can anyone shed some light?

Simply pressing your fingers firmly on the baseboard or lightly tapping with the back end of a screwdriver will sometimes cause the wood to "cave in" if termites have been active.

- or at least semi-skilled) You don't have the skills or the tools to do anything yourself except maybe, maybe a little bit of light demo, light cleaning, light landscaping.

Like you said - you don't know what you don't know, so just keep hanging out, learning, and before long it will be second nature to you!