It is human nature to view all problems as a nail if the only tool you have is a hammer.

Some are worried about making the payments, while others are convinced they'll save even more if they wait.It's perfectly natural that they should feel that way in the wake of the housing bust, said Lawrence Yun, the chief economist for the National Association of Realtors.

Social transactions are based on relationships and the human's natural tendency to help others when they can.

This would be a hard money deal all the way, and given the location, and nature of the loan, this is not in realm of possibility for any lender I know of.There is also the fact that for land, the LTV is far too high.

I am an oil & gas accountant by trade and one of my many interests is personal finance.

:wowie: Good Guide dogs (seeing eye) are naturals and or well trained to be intelligently disobedient.

Get oil filled radiant electric heaters (most fire safe) and put them in the basement plugged into her electrical service so she is paying for this.

Probably not legal but I really don't think the police will spend they're time on a situation of this nature.

I guess this process is just the nature of the beast?

Oil and gas leases have been made and assigned/sold so often that it is sometimes difficult to ascertain who actually holds the rights.