The roofer became irate and threatened a mechanical lien against him.  

And then for due diligence, you will want to understand the age of major items, roof, mechanicals, appliances provided by landlord, etc. 

The comps do not necessarily need to be log homes, appraiser will just need to make the appropriate adjustments for the different design and appeal.

@Danny OndikCan't you just open an LLC and then have it designated as an S corp for tax purposes?

Eddie,Most condo associations have coverage typically referred to as "bare-walls", "walls-in / original design", or "all-inclusive" style coverage per the governing docs of the association.

And ask them to better explain the mechanics than I or to provide loan estimates with and without seller paid concessions.  

I've been designing and building other people's dream investments for most of that time.

I design and PM for a general contractor and want to develop and study the numbers as much as possible.

I'm getting stuck on putting tgoether a postcard design.

(this avoids him sweeping the common areas while you are doing an eviction and it would cancel it)- waiver of mechanic lien and that he was paid in full- and you don't want him as sub, just 1099 employee.