It will likely take you just as long to turn it around as it did for it to decline to such a state, if even possible.

Since the bank knew about the sellers' retained interest, if it wanted the title policy to insure it against possible loss caused by the interest, the bank should have asked for affirmative coverage, which I'm pretty sure the insurer would have declined to provide.Now I haven't read the pleadings or seen the evidence, but I suspect the bank may have had significant defenses to the Sellers' claim of priority. 

I really thought after the hurricane, rising interest rates are we with see a significant decline, but so far so good.

With the bigger companies like NCR packing up and leaving in recent years, it definitely seems like a city that is on the decline.

Room demand growth has been flat or declined since April which in turn led to occupancy declines.

After continuously rebuilding inventories from the fall of 2021 through the fall of 2022, retailers and wholesalers are pausing further inventory accumulation out of caution over the economic outlook causing U.S. imports to decline from record highs.

CoStar's house view forecast anticipates a peak-to-trough value decline of 30-35% by the middle of 2026, comparable to what happened after the Great Recession and far steeper and longer than the double-digit corrections expected in other commercial property sectors.There is resiliency at the top of the market, including 5- Star and new-vintage buildings, where rent growth has remained positive.

That said, as someone who is literally going through the ADU process I would politely decline the offer for a couple reasons.1) She doesn't need the investment, especially if she's already in the building phase.

Here's the run down:Price: $550,000 - I signed an appraisal waiver - 1st appraisal: $425,000 - 2nd appraisal: $475,000 - my lender wrote a decline letter stating they wouldn't fund the loan (part of the loan required I had a certain amount of reserves in the bank and if a covered the difference I wouldn't have enough which is why they wouldn't fund)  - I sent over the decline letter and signed the cancelation of escrow and release of funds letter - a week later the seller offered to carry the loan with very poor terms - the seller is now trying to keep my emd ($16,500) - they are also threatening to sue me for incurred losses if I don't give it to them - they are claiming that because they offered to carry the loan, that I backed out of the purchase in bad faith and had no intent in purchasing.

I haven't used VRBO, but I assumed you could decline people the same as Airbnb.