I work Bankruptcy operations at a major financial institution.

If they continue to refuse I would seek some legal advice from an attorney.  

I think for our first purchase in Memphis, we would like to find a duplex so we can have a place to stay when we are in town and a base of operations. 

I am learning from the best and continue to be blessed with great people in this place.To continue this path of success by building knowledge and wealth I would like to help all the families out there by providing tools that can help everyone save money in energy used on residential and commercial properties.My motto is "Integrity before Growth" in which families are able to save money and help others do it as well.If you would like to know more about it I'll be glad to give you more information.

@Samson Tefera turn it into a rental. hold for X months - to a year . . . sale and 1031.If you are invested cash into the deal you can also refi and use to cash to continue investing while you wait to sell your flip-rental.Best of luck

They countered again at $58 So I walked away and continued looking.

Best wishes as you continue to take your next steps in REI.

Continue to listen to the podcasts, educating yourself and reaching out to others.

The only guarantee you have in taking over a building is it is occupied,, yes their current leases written or verbal,, they  carry over, but no one can guarantee the tenant will continue to pay. 

Did your LLC have to have been in operation for a minimum amount of time and/or have a minimum annual revenue?