@Bradley RitterI will start this with a huge disclaimer that any type of arbitraging should only be done by someone with a lot of experience in the field and sufficient funds to cover the risk involved.For non performing notes, there is no way to arbitrage the note.

While you do need to take care of the air form that remains on the dome, painting is sufficient, but stucco or Dryvit would provide a longer-term resolution.The GC arranged the subs and are generally pretty reasonable.

-Do you have sufficient funds to invest in an investment property - down payment, reserves, etc.?

Your basic insurance policy with $300,000 in liability coverage should be sufficient in 99.999% of all lawsuits.5.

Is the coverage that they are supplying you with sufficient to cover your desires for your estate? 

Then, once you have sufficient cash flow coming in you can decide what it is you really want to do and pursue that passion.

Can someone provide me the calculations for the debt and to determine if the 2 replacement properties are sufficient to have a successful 1031 (no boot/tax).   

A lot of advisors and CPA's will say two years is sufficient, but it's dependent case by case. 

I thought 1+ year of ownership was sufficient, but now I’m seeing 2+ years specifically for second homes.

From the final judgment order:"IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Plaintiffs have sufficiently proved the amount of their damages against Defendants in the amount of $554,511.32, which is comprised of the following recoverable damages: a. $116,826.00 in work that Defendants failed to complete; b. $67,235.32 in additional fines and costs incurred by Plaintiffs; c. $102,000.00 value of time and additional housing costs incurred by Plaintiffs to remedy Defendants’ misconduct; d. $64,450.00, which is the trebled value of rents stolen by Defendants; e. $102,000.00 in lost rental income; and f.