Bob thank you, what you say does makes sense.Dan,That is some of the best advice I have received. 

Contractors quickly tire of being summoned when they aren't receiving any work.

Let me know if you want me to take a look.As a side note, check out Cozy.co for rent collection and also a way to market your property and receive standardized applications.  

@Meghan McCallum More than once I've had buyers walk after a bad inspection (during the contingency) w/ the bank unwilling to budge at all in price, then the next day after they receive the cancellation I get a call inquiring on what my buyers need to get the deal done.

Why should a house easy to sell have the same fee as a house hard to sell requiring five times the work, energy, cost, etc. and with less likely hood of successfully receiving a commission?  

You can work for the corporation and receive an income.  

The post I received follows and has been credited to a Thomas Book, Esq.* * *Legislative NoteThe legislative process has many unexpected twists and turns.

If I still require a mortgage even after receiving some funds form private lending, wouldn't it raise a red flag to the bank where I got the money from when showing proof of assets? 

It doesn’t really matter.....assuming the mtg foreclosing was Recorded before the tax lien was, the IRS has 120 days from the sale, or from receiving proper notice of the foreclose didn’t serve them, to redeem (pay you back your purchase price.  

I received my property tax information in the mail this last week.